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... trouble , and this can be corrected by the use of glasses . Otherwise the patient is probably 66 run down " from chronic constipation and anæmia ( poverty of the blood ) and other causes , and needs a change of air , tonics , and ...
... trouble , and this can be corrected by the use of glasses . Otherwise the patient is probably 66 run down " from chronic constipation and anæmia ( poverty of the blood ) and other causes , and needs a change of air , tonics , and ...
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... trouble in the eyes . 66 Symptoms . The eyes feel weary and as if there were sand in them . " There may be also smarting , burning , or itching of the lids , and there is disinclina- tion for any prolonged use of the eyes . The lids ...
... trouble in the eyes . 66 Symptoms . The eyes feel weary and as if there were sand in them . " There may be also smarting , burning , or itching of the lids , and there is disinclina- tion for any prolonged use of the eyes . The lids ...
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Kenelm Winslow. 29 the trouble . If this does not do so within a few days then an oculist should be consulted , and it will fre- quently be found that glasses are needed to secure free- dom from irritation of the eyes . In using " eye ...
Kenelm Winslow. 29 the trouble . If this does not do so within a few days then an oculist should be consulted , and it will fre- quently be found that glasses are needed to secure free- dom from irritation of the eyes . In using " eye ...
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... trouble results and there is nothing to be done except to wait till the blood is absorbed , which will happen in time . If the eyes water , solution of zinc sulphate ( one grain to the ounce of water ) may be dropped into the eye ...
... trouble results and there is nothing to be done except to wait till the blood is absorbed , which will happen in time . If the eyes water , solution of zinc sulphate ( one grain to the ounce of water ) may be dropped into the eye ...
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... trouble result- ing from farsightedness , i . e . , the not infrequent oc- currence of inward " squint " occasioned by the con- stant use of the muscles pulling the eyes inward during accommodation for near objects . Again ...
... trouble result- ing from farsightedness , i . e . , the not infrequent oc- currence of inward " squint " occasioned by the con- stant use of the muscles pulling the eyes inward during accommodation for near objects . Again ...
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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...
Page 250 - 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 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...
Page 250 - ... 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...
Page 250 - In case of drugs : 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...
Page 2 - Surgeon Extraordinary to His Majesty, the King of the Belgians ; Consulting Surgeon and Emeritus Professor of Clinical Surgery to University College Hospital ; Fellow of University College ; Late Professor of Surgery and Pathology to the Royal College of Surgeons ; Honorary Member of the Societe de Chirurgie of Paris, etc.
Page 249 - Dakota a law has been passed which requires that a proprietary medicine containing over five per cent of alcohol, or any one of a number of specified drugs, be labeled accordingly. PURE FOOD BILL — A far-reaching and important step, in the movement for reform of patent medicines and for the protection of the public, has now been taken by the United States Government. On June 30, 1906, an act was approved forbidding the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated, misbranded, or poisonous...
Page 259 - The committee on the prevention of tuberculosis of the Charity Organization Society of New York City has announced in decided terms that there is no specific medication for consumption.