Western Medical Times, Volume 37, Issue 3

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George Lee Servoss
1917 - Medicine
 

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Page 86 - Stasis is no longer a serious problem to those who use PRUNOIDS Free from griping, reactionary constipation and the other drawbacks of ordinary laxatives, this true bowel corrective owes its efficiency in restoring functional activity to its stimulation of physiologic processes. Prunoids, in consequence, not only give immediate relief, but assure permanent benefit.
Page 88 - Amenorrhea, Dysmenorrhea and Other Disturbances of Menstruation Despite the fact that Ergoapiol (Smith) exerts a pronounced analgesic and sedative effect upon the entire reproductive system, its use Is not attended with the objectionable by-effects associated with anodyne or narcotic drugs. The...
Page 88 - Oysmeiiorrhea has earned for It the unqualified endorsement of those members of the profession who have subjected It to exacting clinical tests. Dosage: Ordinarily, one to two capsules should' be administered three or four times a day.
Page 82 - Varieties: CHLOROSIS: AMENORRHEA: BRIGHT'S DISEASE: CHOREA: TUBERCULOSIS: RICKETS: RHEUMATISM: MALARIA: MALNUTRITION: CONVALESCENCE: As a GENERAL SYSTEMIC TONIC After LA GRIPPE, TYPHOID, Etc. DOSE: One tablespoonful after each meal. Children in proportion.
Page 82 - Syringe is that The Marvel, by its Centrifugal action, dilates and flushes the vaginal passage with a volume of whirling fluid, which smooths out the folds and permits the injection to come in contact with its entire surface.
Page 134 - Headache — and other headaches — are usually relieved more or less promptly as you remove their cause. In the meantime — KY ANALGESIC locally "rubbed in," will usually afford comfort without blistering or soiling.
Page 136 - Ten or twelve per cent, sulphuric ointment Is an efficient remedy but is too Irritating for infants and young children. Hartzell recommends for the latter, equal parts of styrax and olive oil, or one or two drams of balsam of Peru to the ounce of vaseline. Whichever remedy is employed it should be rubbed in from the neck to the end of the toes and fingers on three or four successive nights. This should be followed by a bath and then wait for three or four days to see whether the treatment has been...
Page 135 - THE RATIONAL TREATMENT OF ATONIC DYSPEPSIA Glandular inactivity of laziness is probably the chief cause of the various manifestations of dyspepsia and indigestion. In the stomach this common disorder causes the usual symptoms of pain, fermentation and distress, which it is not necessary to discuss, and also unquestionably contributes to the development of gastrectasia and ptosis.
Page 135 - Thus, Gray's Glycerine Tonic Comp. is a true tonic, with all the advantages and none of the drawbacks of a stimulant. To state it tersely, "Gray's" is an aid and a support to body functions — a genuine prop — not merely a spur or lash.
Page 123 - Atlas and Epitome of Operative Gynecology. By DR. O. SCHAFFER, of Heidelberg. Edited, with additions, by J. CLARENCE WEBSTER, MD (Edin.), FRCPE, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Rush Medical College, in affiliation with the University of Chicago.

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