A Practical treatise on dental medicine

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Lindsay and Blakiston, 1852 - 366 pagina's
 

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Pagina 222 - ... and seem to give a degree of probability to this surmise : and I throw it out for the consideration of the profession, in order that a number of facts may be collected from which a safe inference at length can be drawn. ' A lady, forty years of age, suffered under the violent form of tic douloureux, at Brighton, notwithstanding the careful attention and skill of a very judicious physician there.
Pagina 349 - Its perfume is not unpleasant, but the reverse ; and the odour of it does not remain for any length of time, obstinately attached to the clothes of the attendant — or exhaling in a disagreeable form from the lungs of the patient, as so generally happens with sulphuric ether.
Pagina 349 - No special kind of inhaler or instrument is necessary for its exhibition. A little of the liquid diffused upon the interior of a hollowshaped sponge, or a pocket-handkerchief, or a piece of linen or paper, and held over the mouth and nostrils, so as to be fully inhaled, generally suffices in about a minute or two to produce the desired effect...
Pagina 46 - Citric acid or lemon juice, though less frequently brought in contact with the teeth, acts upon them still more readily. Mallic acid or the acid of apples, in its concentrated state also acts promptly upon the teeth. Muriatic, sulphuric and nitric acids, though largely diluted, soon decompose the teeth — these are in common use as tonics.
Pagina 194 - Suspecting the rheumatis affection was excited by the pain in her tooth, which was decayed, I directed it to be extracted. The rheumatism immediately left her hip, and she recovered in a few days. She has continued ever since to be free from it.

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