A text-book of practical therapeutics : with especial reference to the application of remedial measures to disease and their employment upon a rational basis / by Hobart Amory Hare.
- Date:
- 1899
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Credit: A text-book of practical therapeutics : with especial reference to the application of remedial measures to disease and their employment upon a rational basis / by Hobart Amory Hare. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
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![TEETHING. Bromide of potassium, to prevent convul- sions, 104 TETANUS, 680. (See Poisoning from Strychnine.) Aniyl niti-ite, to relieve and prevent, 70 Antitoxin, value of, not established, 680 Chloral and bromide of potassium, by mouth or rectum, 138 Fowler's solution, said to be almost specific in some cases, 680 Physostigma, of moderate value, 322 TINEA CAPITIS. Lime-water, locally applied, 115 TINEA CIRCINATA. Borax, strong solution, locally applied, 100 Iodine, applied with camel's-hair brush, 233 Turpentine, useful, applied with a brush, 382 TINEA TARSI. Copper, crystals, or weak solution, applied to diseased eyelid, 179 TORPOR. Acetate of potassium, in hepatic torpor, 48 Ammonium chloride, in hepatic torpor, 68 Arsenic, in gastric torpor, 85 Citric acid, in hepatic torpor, 164 Euouymus, in mild hepatic torpor, 203 Lactophosphates and hypophosphites, useful m hepatic torpor, 114 Nitro-hydrochloric acid, in torpor of liver, 288 Russian and Turkish baths, useful in tor- pidity of skin and kidneys, 424 Taraxacum, in hepatic torpor, 373 TORTICOLLIS. Belladonna, injected into muscles, 94 Gelsemium, 208 TINEA TONSURANS. Borax, strong solution, locally applied, 100 Iodine, applied with camel's-hair brush, 233 ' Oil of cajupufc, applied pure, 112 TOE-NAIL (INGROWING). Absorbent cotton, soaked in strong alum solution, and inserted under nail, 63 Liquor potassae, to soften nail prior to pack- ing with cotton or partial evulsion, 250 TONSILLITIS, 680 Alum stick, deeply applied, 62 Ammonium iodide, for enlarged tonsils, 69 Carbolic acid, solution (1:100), as an anti- septic gargle, 680 Glycerin and tincture of capsicum, equal parts, applied by swab, 124 Guaiac, 213, 680 Hot fomentations and gargles useful in some cases, 680 Hydrogen peroxide (2 per cent, strength), in spray, in ulcerative types, 223 Ice-bag to throat, 680 Iron, tincture of the chloride, 242, 680 Monsel's solution, pure, applied with cam- el's-hair brush, 244 Nitrate of silver, applied locally, 680 Salicylates, are valuable in rheumatic cases 341, 680 ' Saline purgative, followed by fever mixture of aconite, sweet spirit of nitre, and po- tassium citrate, 680 Scarification may be of service in early stage, 680 ^ TOOTHACHE. Creosote, applied on cotton, often relieves, 181 Oil of cloves, inserted into cavity on cotton, 164 Oil of peppermint, applied on cotton, 312 Hyoscine, 225 Sparteine, 351 TREMOR. TUBERCULOSIS, 681 Acetanilid, generally acts unfavorably, 46 Agaricin, of doubtful value in night-sweats, 53 Almonds, essential oil of, recommended in cough, 60 Alum (gr. 10 to 20 to the ounce [0.65-1.3 : 32.0]), or sulphuric acid (1 drachm to the pint [4.0:500.0]) useful, sponged over body in night-sweats, 684 Antipyrin, harmful, 77 Arsenic, in phthisis, 85, and in phthisical tendencies, 84 Atropine, gr. to (0.001), hypodermi- cally, in excessive night-sweats, 68, 684 Blister, small, useful over new pleuritic spots, 683 Camphoric acid, gr. 20 to 30 (1.3-2.0,) in- valuable, 684 Cannabis iudica, 120, 683 Carbolic acid (gtt. 5 to 15 to the ounce [0.3- 1.0:32.0]), in spray, 128 Chloride of calcium, 113 Chloroform, spirit of, used by inhaler, often relieves cough, 683 Climatic treatment, 438 Codeine, recommended in excessive coaeh. 169 Cod-liver oil, rules for its use, 682 Copper in tubercular tendencies, 179 Creosote, internally, in spray or by inhaler, often relieves cough and discomfort; contraindicated if fever and hasmopty- sis are present; prescription for, 180, 682 Glycerin and water equal parts, with lem- on-juice, useful as a mouth-wash, 211 Guaiacol, useful in, 213, 214 Hydrogen, peroxide (2 per cent, strength), in fine spray in laryngeal phthisis, 223 Hygienic measures, 682 Hypnal for cough, 225 Inhalations of steam from corrosive subli- mate solution (1:10,000), stopping at first sign of mercurial eirects, in laryn- geal phthisis; precede inhalation with cocaine-spray (4 per cent, solution), 683 Iodine, useful, painted over new pleuritic](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21981796_0783.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
