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J.J. Meylor, 1866 - 277 من الصفحات
 

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الصفحة 90 - involuntary tremulous motion, with lessened muscular power in parts not in action, and even when supported; with a propensity to bend the trunk forwards, and to pass from a walking to a running pace ; the senses and intellect being uninjured.
الصفحة 96 - For producing malaria, it appears to be requisite that there should be a surface capable of absorbing moisture, and that this surface should be flooded and soaked with water, and then dried ; and the higher the temperature, and the quicker the drying process, the more plentiful and the more virulent (more virulent probably because more plentiful) is the poison that is evolved.
الصفحة 241 - For children under twelve years, the doses of most medicines must be diminished in the proportion of the age to the age increased by 12 ; thus, at two years to 4, viz.: -^ — = 4- At 21 the full dose may be given.
الصفحة 265 - ... same. Water made very sweet with sugar, to which a little ether may be added, may also be drunk freely. If spasms occur, give laudanum. POISONOUS SERPENTS. — Copperhead, moccasin, viper, black viper, rattlesnake, water viper. SYMPTOMS. — A sharp pain in the wounded part, which soon extends over the limb or body ; great swelling, at first hard and pale, then reddish, livid, and gangrenous in appearance, faintings, vomitings, convulsions, pulse small, breathing difficult, cold sweats, failing...
الصفحة 265 - In general, the sting of these insects causes only a slight degree of pain and swelling, but occasionally the symptoms are more violent, and sickness and fever are produced by the intensity of the pain. Treatment.— Hartshorn and oil may be rubbed on the affected part, and a piece of rag moistened with the same, or with salt and water, may be kept upon it till the pain be removed.
الصفحة 264 - After full vomiting, an active purgative should be given to remove any of the noxious matter from the intestines. Vinegar and water may be drunk after the above remedies have operated, and the body may be sponged with the same. Water made very sweet with sugar, with aromatic spirits of ammonia added, may be drunk freely as a corrective.
الصفحة 83 - ... spot in the wall, and suddenly plunges at it ; then his eyes close, and his head droops." " Frequently, with his head erect, the dog utters a short and very peculiar howl ; or if he barks, it is in a hoarse inward sound, altogether dissimilar from his usual tone, and generally terminating with this characteristic howl. Respiration is always affected ; often the breathing is very laborious ; and the inspiration is attended...
الصفحة 262 - The vomiting should be encouraged as much as possible with warm water, and large active clysters of salt and water should be thrown up. The patient should be placed erect, and if the countenance and other appearances are not improved after these means...
الصفحة 203 - For example, you may give forty or sixty minims of the vinum colchici, in a saline draught, at bed-time ; and half a drachm more, in a warm black dose, the next morning ; and you may repeat this sequence if the gout continue.
الصفحة 261 - ... and at times fatal prostration. Treatment: After the stomach is empty apply mustard to the abdomen and to the extremities, and give strong coffee, with brandy and other stimulants, with warmth to the extremities. Zinc — Oxide of Zinc, Sulphate of Zinc, White Vitriol, Acetate of Zinc.— Symptoms: Violent vomiting, astringent taste, burning pain in the stomach, pale countenance, cold extremities, dull eyes, fluttering pulse. Death seldom ensues, in consequence of the emetic effect. Treatment:...

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