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American Journal of Pharmacy. 
160 ; Grasses of the Southwest, 90, 
637 — Vedrines, etude sur les eanx 
minerales du Cantal, 88 , 542— 
Volksthiimliche deutsche Arznei- 
mittelnamen, 88, 542 — Vomacka, 
Neue Ideen, 85, 319— Von Frey, 
Kohlenbunregehalt der L u f t in 
Dorpat, 89, 384— Waddell, fluoric 
acid, physiological action, 85, 415 
— Wade, a new antiseptic, 89, 53 ; 
displacement of tlie uterus, 89, 53 
— Walker, svphilis by Dr. Lydston, 
80, 110— Wall, prescription, 88, 
223 — Warner, therapeutic and refer- 
ence book, 89, 270 — Watson, stu- 
dent's course in pharmacy, 90, 633 
— Watts, chemistry, 84,'53— Wed- 
deiburn, food adulterations, 90, 
1 59 — W h el pi ey , C* a r t m a n 's c h em i cal 
lecture noies, 87, 109, 88, 590— 
Whitla, elements of pharmacy, ma- 
teria medica, e'c, 8 4, 303 — Wie- 
gand, Parrish's pharmacy, 84, 53 — 
Wilbuschewicz, Amerikanische and 
Javanische Chinannden. 89, 49() — 
Wilder, list of tests, 85, 56, 413; 
price and dose labels, 88, 543 — 
Wiley, diffusion and carbonation, 
86, 110; Food and food adultera- 
tions, 89, 590, H3>8— Wilson, con- 
tinued fevers, 81, 317 — Wither- 
stine, international medical formu- 
lary, 89, 269— Witthaus, medical 
chemistry, 81, 513 — Wittstein, 
Plinius' Naturgeschichte, 81, 317, 
480 640, 82, 268, 478,544, 83, 159; 
Handwurterbuch der Ptiarmakogno- 
sie, 82,264,478, 590, 83,159, 475, 638 
— Wolf, medical chemistry, 85, 635 
— Wood, library of medical authors, 
81, 270 ; therapeutics, 83, 476, 88, 
591 ; botanical work of Rev. Curtis, 
86, 110; quality of brain, 88, 27 1 ; 
and Hare, death from chloroform, 
90, 207 ; Sadtler and Remington, 
dispensatory, 83, 283— Woodbury, 
Farquharson's, therapeutics,82,639 
— Wormley, microcheniistry of poi- 
sons, 85, 268; recovery of absorbed 
morphine, 90, 479 — Wurtz, chem- 
istry, translated by Greene, 84, 346 
— Wythe, physician's doseand symp- 
tom book, 87, 380 — Yale, baby- 
hood, 85, 16i —Year-book (if phar- 
macv, 81, 94,82,262,83, 221,84, 
126, 85, 268, 86, 268, 87, 219, 88, 
111, 89, 111, 90, 110— Ziegler, pa- 
thology of putrescent diseases, 85, 
55 — Zolitarie fiir Prodnkte der che- 
mischen Industrie, 83, 287. 
j REWARDS, for discoveries and in- 
ventions, 89, 51. 
RHAMNUS cALiFORNicA, distinction 
from Rh. Purshiana, 90, 532. 
— CAROLiNiANA, uses, 90, 554. 
— cATiiARTiCA, ash of fVuit, 87, 28— 
medical properties, 85, 496. 
— FRAXGULA. See Frangula. 
PuRSiiiAXA, admission into the 
pharmacopceia, 89, 553 — its allies, 
90, 532 — contains chrysophanic 
acid, 85, 205; ammonia, ferment, 
glucoside, 88, 87 ; emodin, 88, 516 
—crystalline principle, 86, 252 — 
distinction from Rh. californica, 
90, 532 — examination (Meyer and 
Webber), 88, 87 — medical proper- 
! ties. 81, 378, 82 , 496, 87, 569— 
, microscopy, 82, 462. 
RliATANY. See Krameria, 
RBEUM anglicu:\i — Rii. chinense — 
Rh. moscoviticum— Rh. palmatum 
TANGUTicuM Contain at most traces 
of chrysophanic acid— Rh. sibiki- 
cuM onlv contains appreciable quan- 
tities or it. 85, Hl4. 
— coMPACTUM in Moravia, 82, 463. 
— OFFICINALE, growu in England, 84, 
519, 87, 521— in France, 81, 2-^2. 
— soNGAKicuM iu Afghanistan, 87, 46. 
— UNDULATUM in France, 82 , 252. 
— See also Rhup>arb. 
! RHIGOLENE. anaesthetic, 85, 206. 
RHIPOGONUM scANDExs, use of 
roots, 88, 626. 
RHIZOPHORA MAXGLE— Rh. cancel, 
use of gum, 85, 601. 
RHODODENDRON maximum, analy- 
sis, 85, 164. 
— occiDENTALE coustituents of leaves,, 
i 82, 177. 
I — SPECIES containing andromedo- 
I toxin, 89, 3i0 — containing ericolin, 
i 83, 469. 
RHODOGEN,chromogen of beet-root,^ 
84, 50. 
RHODYMENIA palmata, contains 
iodine, 82, 125. 
RHUBARB. See also Rheum. 
— ash. 89, 339 — assay (Drescher) 
89, 339— chemistry (Kubli), 85,. 
614 — Chinese, source, 85, 249 — cul- 
tivation and history (Colcord), 84, 
546 — cultivation in England, 84, 
549,-87, 521; in France, 81, 252; 
in Moravia 82, 463 ; in Russia 
(assay), 82 , 370— estimation of 
i chrvsophanic acid (Drescher), 89^ 
i 340— extract, yield, 89, 339— gigan- 
tic specimen, 81, 333— microscopy , 
I 90, 279. 
