Miscellaneous Questions Without Answers. 



We give below a few questions, the answers to 

 which are omitted for obvious reasons: 



What pois6ns are you in the habit of registering 

 when sold? 



What do you dispense when Aqua Menthae is pre- 

 scribed? 



Name several narcotic medicines. 



Name several drugs belonging to each of the fol- 

 lowing classes: Antiseptic, Anaesthetic, Astringent, 

 Alterative, Cholagogue, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, De- 

 mulcent, Emetic, Emollient, Emmenagogue, Tonic. 



Give outline of the officinal Assay of Opium. 



Name some drugs or preparations which are liable 

 to explode upon mixing. 



Give outline of the officinal Assay of Chinchona 

 Bark. 



Name some deliquescent salts. 



Name some efflorescent salts. 



What is the difference between Putrefaction and 

 Fermentation? 



Name three solid, three gaseous, and two liquid 

 elements. 



Name three solid, three liquid and two gaseous 

 compounds. 



How can the alcoholic strengths of whisky, brandy 

 and wine be determined? 



Name two articles that make explosive mixtures 

 with chlorate of potassium. 



Write out a metric prescription for 20 pills, each 

 containing the equivalent of I -60 grain of strychnine 

 and 5 grains of sulphate of quinine. 



What would be the result of combining in solu- 



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