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CONTENTS 



DIVISIONAL -VOLUME VII 



SECTION IV. HEALTH AND DISEASE (Continued) 



23. MEDICINES (continued) 



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DRUGS AND THEIR USES - .... 1 



DRUGS AND THEIR DOSES . . 9 



Weights and Measures - . . . \ \ 



MEDICINES AND THEIR THERAPEUTICAL ACTION - 12 



PRESCRIPTIONS 15 



Horse Balls . 15 



Powders- . \Q 



Draughts - - 18 



ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICINES - - 18 



Balls 19 



The Drench or Draught 21 



Electuaries . . . . 21 



Intra-tracheal Injections ... ---21 



Subcutaneous Injection - - 22 



Intra-venous Injection 22 



24. NURSING - 23 



THE NURSE - 23 



THE SICK-BOX . 23 



Clothing Water - - - - 24 



INVALID FOOD . . 25 

 The Laxative Foods The Green Foods Bran Mash A Bran and 



Linseed Mash . 26 



Linseed Tea Hay Tea Linseed Oil Roots Gruel - 27 



Boiled Barley Pearl Barley - - - - 28 



POULTICES AND POULTICING 28 



To make a Bran Poultice - .... 29 



The application of Poultices or Cataplasms - .... 30 



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