Pharmacist and Chemist: A Monthly Journal of Pharmacy, Chemistry, Materia Medica, Toxicology and Allied Sciences, Volume 31870 - Pharmacy |
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Page 16 - ... back, the roll of clothing being so placed as to raise the pit of the stomach above the level of the rest of the body.
Page 7 - WHATEVER was the true nature of the substance provided for the sustenance of the ancient Israelites, and termed by them manna, that name has in subsequent ages been used to designate certain saccharine exudations produced in hot countries upon the stems, branches or leaves of trees, shrubs, or herbaceous plants, belonging to various families. Thus in the peninsula of Sinai a sweet substance called manna, is exuded by a species of tamarisk ; in Persia a manna is produced by a small, thorny, leguminous...
Page 16 - ... instantly wipe clean the mouth and nostrils, rip and remove all clothing to a little below the waist, rapidly rub dry the exposed part, and give two quick smarting slaps on the stomach with your open hand. If this does not succeed immediately, proceed according to the following rules to perform artificial breathing: 2.
Page 20 - A PHARMACOPOEIA ; including the Outlines of Materia Medica and Therapeutics, for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Veterinary Medicine Post 8vo., 7s.
Page 61 - ... degree of heat until it is imparted to the contents of the small flask ; then move a lamp under the large flask until the water in it has boiled briskly, and the steam therefrom has escaped continuously from the straight tube for some minutes. Now close the straight tube with its caoutchouc cap, at the same time removing the lamp from the large flask. When the latter has cooled somewhat, wrap it smoothly with linen netting or gauze, and lead upon it a minute stream of cold water, controlling...
Page 10 - The narcotic condition is due to the chloroform liberated from the hydrate in the organism, and all the narcotic effects are identical with those caused by chloroform. In birds the hydrate produces vomiting in the same manner, and to as full a degree, as does chloroform itself. The sleep produced by hydrate of chloral is prolonged, and during the sleep there is a period of perfect anaesthesia; but this stage is comparatively of short duration.
Page 141 - Resolved, That the thanks of the members of the American Pharmaceutical Association are.
Page 61 - ... of same diameter as the body of the tube. Now put an ounce or two of water in the large flask, and the material to be evaporated in the small flask ; close the stoppers perfectly, by turning the flasks under them, and leave open the straight tube. Apply, by the water-bath, the limited degree of heat until it is imparted to the contents of the small flask ; then move a lamp under the large flask until the water in it has boiled briskly and the steam therefrom has escaped continuously from the...
Page 7 - Hence Castile soap, which is prepared from olive oil, is the only commercial soap adapted to the purpose, the other soaps being made from solid fats, and containing a much smaller proportion of the oleate. Mr. Squire mentions in his book an experiment indicating that white Castile soap is soluble to the extent of 80 per cent, in cold rectified spirit. This is the soap described in the Pharmacopoeia, and I have no doubt that if the process there given for preparing the liniment be carefully followed,...
Page 76 - That the measures of capacity be abandoned in the Pharmacopoeia, and that the quantities in all formulas be expressed both in weights and in equal parts by weight.