The treatment of bronchitis in children / by Joseph E. winters.

  • Winters, Joseph Edcil, 1848-1922.
Date:
[1905]
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Credit: The treatment of bronchitis in children / by Joseph E. winters. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    essary to supplement the prescription by small doses of codeine. In inflammation of larynx, trachea, or bronchi with much temperature, aconite should always be to the fore. STEAM INHALATION. Steam inhalation does not meet one physiological, pathological, or symptomalogical indication that is not better, more completely and far more wisely fulfilled by the breathing of warm air, by dilatation of the cu- taneous capillaries, by aconite, and by counter-irrita- tion. Steam inhalation increases susceptibility to cold, to catarrh of the larynx and bronchi—to catarrhal croup. A croup kettle, therefore, must never be used ex- cept for croup. 25 West 37th Street, New York. 1