Modern surgical therapeutics : a compendium of current formulæ, approved dressings and specific methods for the treatment of surgical diseases and injuries / by George H. Napheys.

  • Napheys, George H. (George Henry), 1842-1876.
Date:
1881
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Credit: Modern surgical therapeutics : a compendium of current formulæ, approved dressings and specific methods for the treatment of surgical diseases and injuries / by George H. Napheys. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS. PAGE. Preface to the Seventh Edition v Editor's Preface vii Table of Contents ix I. THE THERAPEUTICS OF INFLAMMATION. The Preventive Treatment of Inflammation 17 The Removal of Irritation '. 17 The Importance of Rest 18 Limiting the Supply of Blood to the Part 18 Cold Applications 19 Warm Immersions 20 The Use of Veratrum Viride 20 The Immediate Treatment of Inflammation 21 Antimonial and Saline Mixture 24 The Treatment of Chronic Inflammation 27 Resume of Remedies 32 Internal Remedies 32 External Applications 33 Cold : 33 Electricity 34 Friction 34 Heat 34 Lotions : 35 Poultices 36 Venesection... 39 The Diet in Inflammation 39 II. ANESTHETICS. General Anesthetics 41 Alcohol 41 Bon will's Method 41 Carbon Tetra-Chloride \ ; 42 Chloral 43 Chloroform 44 Ether 49 'Ethidene Dichlorid 51 Ethylic Bromide or Hydrobromic Ether 52