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cle hospital gancrene.ill gang 
= bod sa Ps 2 . . 4 
of the worst description; the fetid discharge of cancer, 
herpes ulceratia, porigo favosi, atonic ulcers, ulcers of the 
uterus, mortification, d&c. &c 
used in all the foregoing cases; as a gargle in ulcerated sore 
throat, ptyalism, and tumours. Diseases of animals of a 
similar nature will be cured by the same means.* 
9. Specimens in Materia Medica, Pharmacy, and. Chem- 
istry.—We are informed that Mr. George W. Carpenter, No. 
Pi =e \ ee nite . 
ly useful in public lectures, and are in fact, almost indis- 
pensable in a course of instruction. We understand that Dr. 
Carpenter has furnished collections for the medical colleges 
of Pennsylvania, New York, North and South Carolina, and 
Virginia, to the entire satisfaction of their respective prot 
sors, and that a similar collection has been ordered by Prof. 
Ives, for the Medical Institution of Yale College. The spe- 
cimens are neatly put up in square bottles, handsomely label- 
led and fully described at 40 cts. a specimen; a complete 
suite consists of about one hundred and twenty specimens. 
_ * The chlorides of lime and soda may be rocured from Carpenter’s Chem- 
ical Warehouse, 301, Market St. Philadelphi , by the small quantity, 
25 cents per Ib. 
