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... ACTION OF A MEDICINE . We can AUGMENT the action of a medicine by combining different preparations of it , as , for instance , when the infusion and tincture of the same substance are ordered , a combination which is indicated when all ...
... ACTION OF A MEDICINE . We can AUGMENT the action of a medicine by combining different preparations of it , as , for instance , when the infusion and tincture of the same substance are ordered , a combination which is indicated when all ...
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... action . diuretic effect of squill is increased by a mercurial ; ipecacuanha assists the purgative action of jalap ; and opium renders more certain the action of mercury . Other examples innumerable might be quoted as afforded both by ...
... action . diuretic effect of squill is increased by a mercurial ; ipecacuanha assists the purgative action of jalap ; and opium renders more certain the action of mercury . Other examples innumerable might be quoted as afforded both by ...
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... action of the intestines , others by increasing the intestinal mucous secretion ; and others by increasing the secre ... actions , and intended to obviate diffe- rent symptoms . In future lessons we shall have frequent opportunities of ...
... action of the intestines , others by increasing the intestinal mucous secretion ; and others by increasing the secre ... actions , and intended to obviate diffe- rent symptoms . In future lessons we shall have frequent opportunities of ...
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... action . The officinal pulvis ipecacuanha composi- tus will serve as an illustration . This preparation is remarkable for its diaphoretic properties , whilst neither of its ingredients , opium nor ipecacuanha , when taken separately ...
... action . The officinal pulvis ipecacuanha composi- tus will serve as an illustration . This preparation is remarkable for its diaphoretic properties , whilst neither of its ingredients , opium nor ipecacuanha , when taken separately ...
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... action of these ingredients , hyponitrous ether is rapidly produced , and it is probable that the phial and its corrosive contents would have exploded , to the imminent hazard of the operator's eyes . " ACID . TANNIC . may be prescribed ...
... action of these ingredients , hyponitrous ether is rapidly produced , and it is probable that the phial and its corrosive contents would have exploded , to the imminent hazard of the operator's eyes . " ACID . TANNIC . may be prescribed ...
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acetate acid Acidi Acidum action administered Æther alkalies Aloes Ammonia Amygdala anthelmintics Aqua Aquæ ARITHMETIC astringent belladonna Cambridge Camphora Capiat cochlearia duo Carb carbonate Carbonatis chemical Chlorid Cinchona Citratis cloth cochleare cochlearia duo magna colocynth combination Compositus Conii copaiba Crown 8vo Decoctum diaphoretics Digitalis dilute dose drachm draught ELEMENTARY TREATISE Enema excipient Extra fcap extracts Extractum fcap Ferri Fiat haustus Fiat mistura fluid drachm fluid ounces gallic acids grains grana horâ horis Hydrargyri incompatible infusion Infusum ingredients insoluble iodide Ipecacuanha iron jalap late Fellow LESSON Liquor magnesia Mathematical medicines Misce morphia mucilage mx.-xxx mxxx.—zii numerous Examples Oleum Opii opium oxide Pharmacopoeia pills Pilula Plumbi potash Potassæ Potassii powder preparation Prescribe a mixture prescription Pulveris Pulvis purgatives Quiniæ Radix resinous salts scammony Schools Second Edition Soda soluble solution spirit substances sulphate Sumat Syrupi tartar emetic Tinctura tion tonic uncias Unguentum vegetable Zinci
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