Elements of pharmacy, materia medica, and therapeutics / by William Whitla.

  • Whitla, William, 1851-1933.
Date:
1885
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Credit: Elements of pharmacy, materia medica, and therapeutics / by William Whitla. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Chapter V.—Compounding and Dispensing of Pills— List of Excipients—Scientific Use of the Mortar and Pestle—Pill Eolling—Pill Finishing—T lie Pill-Tile and Spud—The Heated Slab—Boxes and Bottles for Pills - 13-50 Chaptee VI.—Pill Coating —Silvering — Gilding — Sugaring — Gelatining—Pearl-Coating—Compound- ing of a Bolas—List of Special Drugs in Pill Masses —Pill-Making Difticulties .jQ-ol Chapter VIL—The Compounding and Dispensing of Ointments—Grinding—Use of Knives - - - 51-56 Chapter VIIL—Compounding and Dispensing of Sup- positories—Pessaries—Moulds—Congealing - - -jO-SS Chapter IX.—Dispensing of Blisters—Shape-Cutting —Spreading—Finishing—Making of Plasters—Shapes —Melting—Mixing—Spreading—Adhesive Margins - 58-G4 Chapter X.—Hints to Dispenser—Artificial Waters— Stock Solutions and Pills—Stock Mixtures—Concen- trated Infusions—Substitution—Unofticial Nomen- clature—Loose or Dry Ingredients—Incompatibility —Poisonous Doses - - hi-GS ChAI'TER XL—Official Pharmacy—List and Brief Description of the Processes directed by the British Pliarmacopoeia . - dS-SO PART II. THE ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICINES. Routes by which Medicines enter the System—Dosage or Posolog)'—Modifying Agents—Age—Idiosyncrasy- Habit, &c.—Rule of Gaui)ius-of Young—Accumu-