Excerpt from A Dictionary of Practical Medicine, Vol. 2: Comprising General Pathology, the Nature and Treatment of Diseases, Morbid Structures, and the Disorders Especially Incidental to Climates, to the Sex, and to the Different Epochs of Life I administer a teaspoonful every hour, ifthe child is from two to five years old; if from five to eight, every five and forty minutes, so as to maintain the anodyne cdoct of opium, and the sub nauseant expectorant, antispasmodic effects of the squill and valerian, until the sym toms 'arc removed; which commonly happens in ten or twelve hours, and which I have never seen protracted beyond eight and forty. On their subsidence, I have, in general, given a brisk dose of calomel and ialap. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from A Dictionary of Practical Medicine, Vol. 2 of 3: Comprising General Pathology, the Nature and Treatment of Diseases, Morbid Structures, and the Disorders Especially to Climates, to the Sex, and to the Different Epochs of Life II. Dona - Accumulation of Bile in the Gall bladder and Ducts from local Asthenia. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.