A manual of materia medica and therapeutics : including the preparations of the British pharmacopoeia (1867), and many other approved medicines / by J. Forbes Royle and Frederick W. Headland.

  • Royle, J. Forbes (John Forbes), 1798-1858.
Date:
MDCCCLXVIII [1868]
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Credit: A manual of materia medica and therapeutics : including the preparations of the British pharmacopoeia (1867), and many other approved medicines / by J. Forbes Royle and Frederick W. Headland. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS. Introduction, ...... Operations of Pharmacy, .... Mechanical and Chemical. Divisions. Fusion. Solu- ’ tion. Vaporisation. Distillation. Sublimation. Condensation. Crystallisation. Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Combination and Decomposition. Analysis. Proxi- mate and Ultimate Principles. Elements. Definite Proportions. Nomenclature. Table of Elements. Mineral Materia Medica, .... Proceeding from the Non-metallic Elements to the Metals, with their history. Physical and Chemical Properties. Preparations. Tests. Actions, Uses, and Doses. Vegetable Materia Medica, .... Introductory. Parts of Plants. Classification; Physiology; and Geo- graphy of Plants. Medical Properties of Natural Families. The Collection and Drying of Vegetables. Analytical Tables of the Characters of Classes and Orders, ...... Medicinal Plants, from Ranunculacile to Fungi, According to the system of De Candolle, with a notice of the Properties of the Natural Family. Descrip- tion of the officinal Plant. Physical and Chemical Properties of the parts used. Preparations. ■ Actions. Uses and Doses. Products of Fermentation, &c., Alcohol. Etherification. Chloroform yl. Acetous Fermentation and Destructive Distillation. PAGE 1 5 15 22 257 270 277 710