The Home Medical Library, Volume 2Review of reviews Company, 1907 |
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... solution of cocaine will render pain- less the manipulations . The patient should be directed to continue looking downward , and the lashes and edge of the lid are grasped by the forefinger and thumb of the right hand , while a very ...
... solution of cocaine will render pain- less the manipulations . The patient should be directed to continue looking downward , and the lashes and edge of the lid are grasped by the forefinger and thumb of the right hand , while a very ...
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... solution has been dropped into the eye twice at a minute interval . Such a procedure is , of course , appropriate for an oculist , but when it is impossible to secure medical aid for days it can be attempted with- out much fear , if ...
... solution has been dropped into the eye twice at a minute interval . Such a procedure is , of course , appropriate for an oculist , but when it is impossible to secure medical aid for days it can be attempted with- out much fear , if ...
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... solution of boric acid ( half a teaspoonful to the cup of water ) . Then at night the swelling should be painted with collodion , several coats , being careful not to get it in the eye , as it would cause much smarting . If the stye ...
... solution of boric acid ( half a teaspoonful to the cup of water ) . Then at night the swelling should be painted with collodion , several coats , being careful not to get it in the eye , as it would cause much smarting . If the stye ...
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... solution of vinegar ( one part of vinegar to four of water ) into the eye , while those caused by acids are relieved by similar treatment with limewater or solution of baking soda ( half a tea- spoonful to the glass of water ) . If ...
... solution of vinegar ( one part of vinegar to four of water ) into the eye , while those caused by acids are relieved by similar treatment with limewater or solution of baking soda ( half a tea- spoonful to the glass of water ) . If ...
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... Treatment . The use of dark glasses and a few drops of zinc - sulphate solution ( one grain to the ounce of water ) in the eye , three times daily , will often cure the trouble . If this does not do so within 17 Kenelm Winslow Congestion.
... Treatment . The use of dark glasses and a few drops of zinc - sulphate solution ( one grain to the ounce of water ) in the eye , three times daily , will often cure the trouble . If this does not do so within 17 Kenelm Winslow Congestion.
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Page 248 - First. If, when a drug is sold under or by a name recognized in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary, it differs from the standard of strength, quality, or purity, as determined by the test laid down in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary official at the time of investigation : Provided, That no drug...
Page 248 - That no drug defined in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary shall be deemed to be adulterated under this provision if the standard of strength, quality, or purity be plainly stated upon the bottle, box, or other container thereof although the standard may differ from that determined by the test laid down in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary. Second. If its strength or purity fall below the professed standard or quality under which it is sold.
Page 248 - ... Second. If it be labeled or branded so as to deceive or mislead the purchaser, or purport to be a foreign product when not so, or if the contents of the 'package as originally put up shall have been removed in whole or in part and other contents shall have been placed in such package or if...
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Page 248 - Formulary, it differs from the standard of strength, quality, or purity, as determined by the test laid down in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary official at the time of investigation : Provided, That no drug defined in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary...
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Page 46 - Plate II ANATOMY OF THE EAR The illustration on the opposite page shows the interior structure of the ear. The concha and Meatus, or canal,, comprise the external ear, which is separated from the middle ear by the Drum Membrane. Wax is secreted by glands located in the lining of the meatus, and should be detached by the motion of the jaws during talking and eating. If it adheres to the drum membrane it causes partial deafness. The internal ear, or labyrinth, a cavity in the bone, back of the middle...