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4. CaTapLasMs, 
(called also Poultices. 
Topical stimulants or 
emollients, according —— 
to the nature ofthe sub- 
stances of which they 
are composed. Their 
secondary effect is to- 
nic, revulsive, relax- 
ing. or promotive of — 
suppurative action ac- 
cee cording to their nature. 
5. Coxp, 
In form of ice or currents of air. 
- @ Topically or partially applied. 
» Generally applied. 
Internally and externally, applied; a 
when externally are refriger- 
ant impulses, of secondary gen- | 
eral tonic effect ; when inter- — 
nally, as by swallowing ice, 
iced waters, or by introducing 
5 hage—topical astringents. 
6 Dovenz. — et BOR > 
a. By fluids. 
b. By vapour. 
Topical stimulants. of secondary 
general relaxing effects—may be 4 
so managed as to induce a se- 
condary roborant effect. 
‘By 
_ice into the uterus for hemorr- 
