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hours, giving first dose of Aconite just two hours 

 after Turpentine and Morphia. But it is often 

 best to establish an irritation of the sun. 

 through thick mustard paste, repeatedly rubbnd 

 over the belly, or the strong liniment made of 

 Spirits Ammonia 2 oz., Turpentine 2 oz. and 

 Spirits of Camphor 2 oz., or any quantity in 

 same proportion. Keep comfortable and quiet. 

 Feed bran mash if any appetite, and give flax 

 seed tea, or browned flour chocolate drink. 



SWEENEY, 



Is characterized by wasting away of the 

 muscles of the upper part of the shoulder and is 

 sometimes attended with lameness, but not 

 always ; it is not considered among the original 

 affections, but is the result of sympathetic action 

 with some other part, unless such violence 

 through strains, or bruises, or other accidents, 

 directly affecting the shoulder, have struck it 

 with such force as to occasion such atrophy. 

 This affection, by some, is set down as of very 

 easy cure, which, in many cases prove true, but 

 in my observation in regard to this affection 

 (where a severe strain has taken place especially) 

 is that it is very difficult (to say the least) of 

 cure; but will append some of the most success- 

 ful of the remedies generally applied. 



TREATMENT. 



Take Aqua Ammonia, Oil of Spike, Spirits 

 Turpentine, Sweet Oil, and Alcoholic Spirits of 



