The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of Practical Medicine and Surgery, Volume 17Samuel Highley, 1856 - Medicine |
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... sometimes from the seal and other Cetacea , were often mixed with the true oil , and when so were very diffi- cult to be distinguished . The substance of the answers received from MM . Mack of Tromsoe was to the effect , that in ...
... sometimes from the seal and other Cetacea , were often mixed with the true oil , and when so were very diffi- cult to be distinguished . The substance of the answers received from MM . Mack of Tromsoe was to the effect , that in ...
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... sometimes drawn off , and constitutes the straits oil of the fishermen . The remaining mass , or the whole , if the portion which rises first be not separated , remains exposed a variable length of time to the heat of the sun ...
... sometimes drawn off , and constitutes the straits oil of the fishermen . The remaining mass , or the whole , if the portion which rises first be not separated , remains exposed a variable length of time to the heat of the sun ...
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... sometimes purified for the purpose , either by being treated with water , steam , and alum , or exposed to the action of decoction of oak bark , chloride of calcium , and sulphuric acid , or common salt , sulphate of copper and animal ...
... sometimes purified for the purpose , either by being treated with water , steam , and alum , or exposed to the action of decoction of oak bark , chloride of calcium , and sulphuric acid , or common salt , sulphate of copper and animal ...
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... sometimes with strong coffee or milk ; some patients prefer water alone . In the case of the pale oil , which leaves no unpleasant flavour , the medium upon which it is given is of little impor- tance ; but with the dark oil , the taste ...
... sometimes with strong coffee or milk ; some patients prefer water alone . In the case of the pale oil , which leaves no unpleasant flavour , the medium upon which it is given is of little impor- tance ; but with the dark oil , the taste ...
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... sometimes even blood , issues from the mouth and nose ; sometimes a disposition to vomit , or actual vomiting occurs immediately after the accident . The relief occasionally experienced from this source is very great . The symptoms ...
... sometimes even blood , issues from the mouth and nose ; sometimes a disposition to vomit , or actual vomiting occurs immediately after the accident . The relief occasionally experienced from this source is very great . The symptoms ...
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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.