Mother, Nurse and Infant: A Manual Especially Adapted for the Guidance of Mothers and Monthly Nurses, Comprising Full Instruction in Regard To Pregnancy, Preparation for Child-birth, and the Care of Mother and Child, and Designed to Impart so Much Knowledge of Anatomy, Physiology, Midwifery, and the Proper Use of Medicines as Will Serve Intelligently to Direct the Wife, Mother and Nurse in All Emergencies.Sackett, S. P.
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Mother, Nurse and Infant: A Manual Especially Adapted for the Guidance of Mothers and Monthly Nurses, Comprising Full Instruction in Regard To Pregnancy, Preparation for Child-birth, and the Care of Mother and Child, and Designed to Impart so Much Knowledge of Anatomy, Physiology, Midwifery, and the Proper Use of Medicines as Will Serve Intelligently to Direct the Wife, Mother and Nurse in All Emergencies.
Sackett, S. P.
Infants -- Care; Materia medica; Obstetrics -- Popular works; Women -- Health and hygiene
℞ Ferri carbonate pulv. ʒ iij.
Ext. conii mac. ʒ ijss.
Ol. cinnamon. min. xx.
Syrup tolutani ℥ ij.
Syrup simplici,
Aqua aa. ℥ vij. M.
S. Dose, a table spoonful four times a day. To be given for a week
or ten days before the menstrual period.
162. FOMENTATION FOR PAIN IN THE BLADDER AND UTERUS.
Errata. On page 90 for (F. 162) read (F. 163.)
℞ Flores chamomelæ 3 ounces.
Pulv. semen lini 3 ounces.
Herb hyscyami,
Herb belladoni,
Herb strammonii aa. 1 ounce. M.
Sig. Make fomentations. To be applied topically and covered with
oiled silk to retain heat and moisture.
163. VAGINAL SUPPOSITARY.
℞ Zinci oxide vel bismuth carbonatis ʒ jss.
Extracti belladonnæ ʒ ss.
Olei theobroma ℥ j.
Olei olivæ ʒ ij. M.
Divide into eight pessaries. Used in chronic leucorrhœa, vaginitis,
&c.
NARCOTICS AND SEDATIVES.
164. FOR HEADACHE.
℞ Morphiæ sulphatis gr. ss.
Sodii bromidi gr. xj. M. et fiant.
charlutas No. ij.
Sig. Take one powder dissolved in a wineglass of water, to be
repeated in an hour if necessary.
165. FOR SUBACUTE RHEUMATISM.
℞ Vinum colchici rad. f. ℥ j.
Morphia sulph. gr. v.
Magnesia sulph. ℥ j.
Potassa iod. ʒ iv.
Aquæ f. ℥ iij. M.
Sig. Half a teaspoonful in water.
166. EPILEPTICAL SEIZURES AT THE MENSTRUAL PERIOD.
℞ Potassa bromide grs. xx.
Tinct. belladonna min. ij.
Syrup,
Aqua q. s. ad. ft. ʒ jv.
M.
S. One dose three times a day.
167. OVARIAN NEURALGIA.
℞ Ammon murias ʒ ij.
Tinct. aconit. ʒ j.
Syrup aurant. cort. ℥ xij. M.
S. One teaspoonful three times a day.
168. SOOTHING NERVINE AND TONIC.
℞ Pot. bromide ℥ ss.
Ferri pyrophos ℥ j.
Elixir humuli, Aquæ aa. ℥ jv. M.
Sig. Table spoonful three times a day.
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