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I. General comments — Continued. Page. 
3. Analytical data — Continued. 
7. Specific gravity 41 
8. Solubilities . 41 
9. Boiling-point determinations . 42 
10. Melting-point determinations 42 
11. Thermometric tables. 43 
12. Polarization and refraction 43 
13. Filters 44 
14. Oxidation 44 
15. Color standards. 44 
16. Alkalinity of glass 44 
17. Tests .: 45 
4. Biologic remedies 52 
5. Vegetable drugs 54 
1 . Constituents 55 
2. Microscopical descriptions 57 
6. Pharmaceutical preparations 58 
1. Decomposition 58 
2. Incompatibility 58 
3. Galenicals - 59 
4. Percolation 60 
5. Production of extracts and tinctures 61 
6. Sterilization 61 
7. Forms of administration .' 62 
II. International standards 64 
1. International conference for the unification of pharmacopoeial 
formulae for potent medicaments (Brussels Conference) 64 
1. Pro j et d’ Arrangement 64 
2. Comparative table showing degrees of compliance therewith 69 
3. Drops 77 
4. Comments on the II. S. P. VIII relative to requirements of 77 
2. Foreign pharmacopoeias 77 
1. Dutch , 77 
2. Spanish 78 
3. British.. 80 
4. Italian 80 
5. Danish 81 
6. Swiss 81 
Spanish edition of the U. S. P. VIII. 81 
Pharmacopoeial history 82 
III. Comments on official articles 83 
