Selecta è præscriptis : selections from physicians' prescriptions; containing lists of the terms, phrases, contractions, and abbreviations used in prescriptions ... / by Jonathon Pereira.

  • Pereira, Jonathan, 1804-1853
Date:
1881
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Credit: Selecta è præscriptis : selections from physicians' prescriptions; containing lists of the terms, phrases, contractions, and abbreviations used in prescriptions ... / by Jonathon Pereira. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Lumbricus latus; lumbricus The tape-worm (Tcb- teres, Cels. nia solium);—the round worm. Quod expellit vermes ; an- That which expels thelminticum;* * helminth- worms; an ant- agogum; vermifugum. helmintip or ver- mifuge. Sect. 12.—Be halneis; de Of Baths ; of Fo- fomentis, ^c. mentations, ^-o. 'Balneum,f Cels. ; bali- 'A bath [private^— neum. — Balnese ; bali- ®Baths \^p^tblic\.— Clnssis ClELBLMINTHA. 11. Filaria medineiisis, Guinea-worm. In the cellular tissue. 12. Filaria oculi. In the crystalline lens. 13. Filaria hronchialis. In the bronchial glands. 14. THcocephalus dispar, Long thread-worm. In the csecum and colon. 15. Spiroptera hominis. In the urinary bladder. 16. atrongylus gigas. Kidney. 17. ulicam iMmiricoidM, Long round-worm. In the small , intestine. ;■ 18. wrmieMla/'is, Maw-worm or thread-worm. In i the rectum. ' * From avrl against, and eXixivs a worm. t Balneum and balineum were used for the water bath, ■ winch every master of a family had in his house ; bcdnece and i; halineie, for public bathing-places. All referred to baths artificially heated. “ The cold bath and shower bath, there- fore, and, in pharmacy, the sand bath, water bath, &c., re- quire a very different form of expression,”—Uorce Subsec,