A Text-book of nursingAppleton, 1885 - 396 pages |
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Page 79
... boiling vigorously in the room . A large sponge , or towel , hung in front of a hot - air register , and kept wet , will also sensibly dampen the atmosphere . In all disorders of the respiratory system , if no special direc- tions are ...
... boiling vigorously in the room . A large sponge , or towel , hung in front of a hot - air register , and kept wet , will also sensibly dampen the atmosphere . In all disorders of the respiratory system , if no special direc- tions are ...
Page 98
... boiling . Decoctions , as a rule , do not keep well , and should be freshly made at least once in forty- eight hours . To an ounce of the crude drug , add fif- teen ounces of water , and boil down to ten ounces . An infusion is a ...
... boiling . Decoctions , as a rule , do not keep well , and should be freshly made at least once in forty- eight hours . To an ounce of the crude drug , add fif- teen ounces of water , and boil down to ten ounces . An infusion is a ...
Page 104
... boiling water . Aq . dest . , aqua destillata , distilled water . Aq . marin . , aqua marina , sea wa- ter . Aq ... boil . C. , congius , a gallon . Cap . , capiat , let him take . Cochleat . , cochleatim , by spoonfuls . Coch . amp ...
... boiling water . Aq . dest . , aqua destillata , distilled water . Aq . marin . , aqua marina , sea wa- ter . Aq ... boil . C. , congius , a gallon . Cap . , capiat , let him take . Cochleat . , cochleatim , by spoonfuls . Coch . amp ...
Page 125
... boiling - point . On the other hand , if the meat itself is to be eaten , it should be in the beginning exposed to a high temperature , which will coagulate the fibrin near the surface , and so prevent the escape of the juices . All ...
... boiling - point . On the other hand , if the meat itself is to be eaten , it should be in the beginning exposed to a high temperature , which will coagulate the fibrin near the surface , and so prevent the escape of the juices . All ...
Page 126
... boil for three hours . Strain and season with salt . 3. Raw Beef - tea . - To half a pound of raw beef , free from fat , and finely minced , add ten grains of pepsin , and two drops of hydrochloric acid . Put in a large tumbler , and ...
... boil for three hours . Strain and season with salt . 3. Raw Beef - tea . - To half a pound of raw beef , free from fat , and finely minced , add ten grains of pepsin , and two drops of hydrochloric acid . Put in a large tumbler , and ...
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Page 132 - Carrageen moss, pour over it two cups of boiling water, and let it stand where it will keep hot, but not boil, for two hours.