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he usual application of ung. cantharid.; absolute quiet was 
njoined. The articulation remained thickened, but recovery 
/as attained.— Ztschr. f. Vet. K., iv. 
ZINCUM CHLORIDUM IN VETERINARY PRACTICE. 
( Since bandaging of the upper portion of the extremities 
nd loins in the larger domestic animals is of great difficulty, 
; has been recommended to irrigate the wounds at these 
oints with zincum chloridum. For this purpose the satura- 
sd solution, and not the crystallized product, are in requisi- 
; 'on. The latter is a solution of the metal in hydrochloric 
cid, of the strength 1:3; this liquid is further diluted with 
rater sufficient to double the amount. A ten per cent, solu- 
on in conjunction with zincum oxidum is a successful 
lethod of treating abraded injuries upon the gluteal mus- 
les.— Thier. Woch. 
THERAPEUTIC NOTICES. 
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As an anti-itch application, Klein prescribed a salve of 
ne following ingredients : 
Lanolin, § ijj, 
Vaseline, 3v, 
Ag. Destill., 3 vi, 
M. 
Sig.—Apply to part every three hours.— Berl. Woch. 
Prof. Demme, of Bern, suggests sod. cantharid. to be used 
1 slowly granulating wounds from scalds or burns. He in- 
3 cts subcutaneously every third or fourth day sod. cantha- 
id. gr.; six to eight hours subsequently the wounds so treat- 
d exhibit a hyperaemic appearance, and are moist.— Berl. 
Voch. 
Journ . de Med. Paris recommends for fetor of the oral 
avity these two prescriptions, which are to be used as or- 
inary collatorium : 
