The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of Practical Medicine and Surgery, Volume 17Samuel Highley, 1856 - Medicine |
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... means of steam externally applied . The pultaceous mass resulting is drained as before mentioned ; the livers themselves containing , besides oil , a considerable portion of watery fluid , which passes off with it in the form of ...
... means of steam externally applied . The pultaceous mass resulting is drained as before mentioned ; the livers themselves containing , besides oil , a considerable portion of watery fluid , which passes off with it in the form of ...
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... means disagreeable ; taste soft , and not in the least degree acrid ; sp . gr . about 0-917 . Newfoundland . - Pale yellow ; odour slightly fishy , not disagreeable ; taste soft , not acrid . By being exposed the odour becomes more deve ...
... means disagreeable ; taste soft , and not in the least degree acrid ; sp . gr . about 0-917 . Newfoundland . - Pale yellow ; odour slightly fishy , not disagreeable ; taste soft , not acrid . By being exposed the odour becomes more deve ...
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... means been perfected , or even very greatly advanced by them . We might have expected that the oil obtained from the cells of the liver would contain small amounts of bile , and when extracted from that of a fish , traces of iodine also ...
... means been perfected , or even very greatly advanced by them . We might have expected that the oil obtained from the cells of the liver would contain small amounts of bile , and when extracted from that of a fish , traces of iodine also ...
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... means of distinguishing true from false oils , or from admixtures ; he thinks that any oil not containing from 0.020 to 0.030 per cent . of this substance should be regarded with suspicion ; and as iodine has been added to oils , he ...
... means of distinguishing true from false oils , or from admixtures ; he thinks that any oil not containing from 0.020 to 0.030 per cent . of this substance should be regarded with suspicion ; and as iodine has been added to oils , he ...
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... means necessarily gouty in character . A case , exhi- biting symptoms not unlike those above described , will be found in De Jongh , extracted from the appendix to Dr. Bennett's work . Scrofula . The value of cod liver oil in almost all ...
... means necessarily gouty in character . A case , exhi- biting symptoms not unlike those above described , will be found in De Jongh , extracted from the appendix to Dr. Bennett's work . Scrofula . The value of cod liver oil in almost all ...
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Page 158 - By JOHN HUGHES BENNETT, MD, FRSE, Professor of the Institutes of Medicine, and of Clinical Medicine, in the University of Edinburgh, An Introduction to Clinical Medicine.
Page 249 - The use of almond-oil and of olive-oil was not followed by any remedial effect, but from cocoa-nut oil results were obtained almost as decided as from the oil of the liver of the Cod, and the author believes it may turn out to be a useful substitute.
Page 249 - Copperah or dried cocoa-nut kernel, and refined by being treated with an alkali and then repeatedly washed with distilled water. It burns with a faint blue flame, showing a comparatively small proportion of carbon, and is undrying. The analysis of the blood was conducted by Mr. Dugald Campbell. The whole quantity abstracted having been weighed, the coagulum was drained on bibulous paper for four or five hours, weighed and divided into two portions. One portion was weighed and then dried in a water-oven,...
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Page 19 - We might multiply quotations of the above kind to almost any extent, but shall only add the opinion of Dr. CB Williams, who states, as the result of extensive experience, confirmed by a rational consideration of its mode of action, that " the pure, fresh oil from the liver of the cod is more beneficial in the treatment of pulmonary consumption than any agent, medicinal, dietetic, or regiminal that has yet been employed.