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PRESCRIPTION WRITING 



* Tables from Mann's Prescription Writing. 



Rules for Forming the Genitive Case in 

 Prescription Writing. 



The Latin names of drugs, as we learn them, when 

 consisting of a single word, are in the nominative case. For 

 example : oleum, an oil. The genitive case of a. Latin word 

 means of (the word), and is equivalent to the English pos- 



