The Action of medicines in the systemChurchill, 1855 - 396 pages |
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... IMPORTANT CLASSIFICATIONS OF MEDICINES , AND OPINIONS OF AUTHORS THEIR ACTIONS RESPECTING . 17 CHAPTER III . ON THE GENERAL MODES OF ACTION OF THERAPEUTIC AGENTS INTRODUCED INTO THE STOMACH ; TREATED OF IN TEN PROPOSITIONS . PROP . I ...
... IMPORTANT CLASSIFICATIONS OF MEDICINES , AND OPINIONS OF AUTHORS THEIR ACTIONS RESPECTING . 17 CHAPTER III . ON THE GENERAL MODES OF ACTION OF THERAPEUTIC AGENTS INTRODUCED INTO THE STOMACH ; TREATED OF IN TEN PROPOSITIONS . PROP . I ...
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... they excite to the performance of their functions . CHAPTER IV . ON THE ACTION OF SOME OF THE MORE IMPORTANT ME- DICINES IN PARTICULAR • 233 278 " 290 334 A CLASSIFICATION OF MEDICINES WHICH ACT AFTER ENTERING INTO THE CONTENTS . vii.
... they excite to the performance of their functions . CHAPTER IV . ON THE ACTION OF SOME OF THE MORE IMPORTANT ME- DICINES IN PARTICULAR • 233 278 " 290 334 A CLASSIFICATION OF MEDICINES WHICH ACT AFTER ENTERING INTO THE CONTENTS . vii.
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... importance and extent of the subject , showing that it is an essential requisite in the advance and perfection of medical science . Next , I must insist on the advantage of correctness and clearness of lan- guage and argument in the ...
... importance and extent of the subject , showing that it is an essential requisite in the advance and perfection of medical science . Next , I must insist on the advantage of correctness and clearness of lan- guage and argument in the ...
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... importance , the science of Therapeutics . * The subject assigned to me as the text of this Essay con- cerns this problem : - " On the mode in which Therapeutic Agents introduced ... important subject ; it is B 2 INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . 3.
... importance , the science of Therapeutics . * The subject assigned to me as the text of this Essay con- cerns this problem : - " On the mode in which Therapeutic Agents introduced ... important subject ; it is B 2 INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . 3.
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Frederick William Headland. granted that it is an important subject ; it is also a difficult one . This difficulty depends mainly on the variety and com- plexity of the proof required to establish any one point with absolute certainty ...
Frederick William Headland. granted that it is an important subject ; it is also a difficult one . This difficulty depends mainly on the variety and com- plexity of the proof required to establish any one point with absolute certainty ...
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absorbed absorption action agents Ague alkali alkaloid Ammonia animal Antimony Arsenic Astringents bile blood blood-medicines bowels brain Carbonic Carbonic acid Catalytic medicines Cathartics cause chemical cloth condition considered contains counteract cure deposit Diaphoretics diminish discases diseases disorders dissolved Diuretics effect efficacy Eliminatives Emetic endosmosis excess excreted exert explained fever Fibrine fluid function Gallic Acid given glands Hæmatics Hydrocyanic acid inflammation influence insoluble intestinal Iodine irritant kidneys lacteal Lactic acid large doses liver matters membrane Mercury mineral minor propositions morbid muscular Narcotics nature nerve-medicines nerves nervous force nervous system Neurotics neutralize operation Opium oxidation pass peculiar poison Potash principle probably produce proved purging quantity Quina remedies Restorative saline salts Scrofula Scurvy secretion Sedatives skin small doses Soda soluble solution Stimulants stomach Strychnia substances Sulphate Sulphur supposed symptoms Syphilis Tannic acid tend theory tion tissues Tonics Uric acid urine vegetable acids vessels Vide
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