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PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS. 



[anko 17O8. 



Tables shoiving the Doses of Purging and Vomiting Medicines^ according to the 

 Solution of Dr. Cockburns Problem. 



Medicines. 



r 



itf. 



Cassia 

 Catholicon 

 Diacarthamum 

 Elect.lenitivum 

 Succus radic ir. 



Fumariae 



Syrup, derham. 



— de po- 

 mis 



— Rosar. cum 

 Helleb. taniar. 

 Sal cath. amar. 



• Mirabile 

 Mann. Jij. 



Emetica. 

 Vio. emetic, seu 

 Ben. sue. asar. 

 Senecionis 



g Confectio ham 

 3 Elect. caryocost, 

 5 Diaphoenicon 

 ° E succo rosar. 



Emet 

 2. Syrup.eraeticus 



o 



s 



> s. 



w - 

 rt C 



Doses. 



{ 



5. 3. Gr. 



,4 



1+ 



2 



6" 



10 



1 

 4 

 7 





 2 

 3 



J 

 4 



7 

 1 



3 

 5 

 

 2 

 3 

 

 1 

 1 



1 \3\ 

 « 

 I3f 



2 

 



2 



2 6| 

 



6^ 



2 13J 







1 135^ 



2 6J 

 



6J 



1 







1 



2 13^1 



! 



1 13^' 



1 6j 

 



2 6| 



> n, 



Medicines. 



Doses. 



^.5. 3. Gr 



OjAgancus 



g I Aloe 



3 jCarthamus |l6 



= Ebuli sem. 



§• Cortex 



a [Hermodactylus 

 i£f. Mechoacanna 

 Pil. aggregat. 



— Coch. major 



— Fcetidae 



— sine quibus 

 Pulv. diasennae 

 Rhabarbarum 

 Soldanella 

 Senna 

 Turbith 

 Jalappa 

 Nuc juglandii 

 Lap. lazuli 



— Armenius 

 Opoponax 

 Pil. Coch. minor. 



— de Gut. 

 Gamandri 



— Rudii 

 Pul. warvicens, 

 Sagapenum 



Emet. 

 Rad. ipecacu- 



anae 

 Resina jalappae 

 Extr. rhabar- \\6 



bari 



<£> 



41 



41 



40 



1 6^ 



Medicines. 



37 

 7h 

 13^ 



Pil. de Hermo 

 dactylis 3ij. 



Pulv. cornach 

 3ij. 

 Emet. 



Gilla vitriol! 



I p Colocynthis 

 Euphorbium 

 Esulae cortex 

 Elaterium 

 Gum. guttae 

 Gran. Gnid. 

 Ricini sem. 

 Scammon. 

 Tr. Alhand. 



Emet. 

 Croc, rulandi 

 Turbith miner. 



Emet. 

 Hep. antimonii 

 Vitr. antim. 

 Merc, vitse 

 Tart. emet. 

 Merc, praec. 

 per se 



— solar. 



— ruber 

 Hercules bovii 



>| n 



io O 



n B 



16 



Doses. 

 5 3. Gr. 



.4:0 



■2 



6" 30 



I ' 4 



I "20 



3^3 



6J 



1 15 



1 6\ 



^ 



10 



1 17-^ 

 2 

 5 

 8« 



25^ 



6 



10^ 



2 



8 





 



1 



3 



5^ 



oj 



^ 



3 

 1 





 

 

 

 

 



2t 

 4 

 OJ 

 IX 

 2^ 

 0^ 



Oi 



The doses of these tables, arising from calculation, agree perfectly well with 

 the common observation of the best authors, though their observation is very 

 general and ill made, if we except the very first steps. 



Microscopical Observations on the Blood-^vessels and Membranes of the Intestines. 

 By Mr. Anthony Fan L^wenhoeck, F. R. S. N°314, p. 53. 



Viewing with the microscope a small piece of the gut of a woman, I disco- 

 vered in one of the thin membranes, of which the gut is mostly composed, a 

 great number of little fibres and vessels, which lay in multitudes over aud across 

 each other, as also some particles of fat, which lay like bunches of grapes upon 



