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Title: A text-book of practical therapeutics, with especial reference to the application of remedial measures to disease and their employment upon a rational basis
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Hare, H. A. (Hobart Amory), 1862-1931
Subjects: Therapeutics
Publisher: Philadelphia, New York, Lea Brothers & Co.
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day. It is evident, therefore, that after a full mercurial effectis produced it is well to decrease, as do most syphilographers, thedose of mercury and give only sufficient to maintain the effect. Itis also evident that the plan of using iodide of potassium everynow and again to aid in the elimination of the residual mercury isadvisable. MERCURY. 319 Therapeutics.—The employment of mercury in medicine centresaround four great points—viz.: 1st, its value in syphilis and kindredstates; 2d, its use as a purge; 3d, its power as an antiseptic and germ-icide; and 4th, its action as an antiphlogistic; the first and fourthpoints are fulfilled by all the mercury salts more or less perfectly, thesecond only by blue mass and calomel, the third by the bichloride andbiniodide of mercury. As an Antisyphilitic.—In syphilis mercury is to be given, notbecause the patient is in this or that stage of the disease, but becausethe conditions present call for its employment. Many writers have Fig. 49.
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Lamp for mercurial fumigations. This lamp is made of wire gauze, and resembles the safetylamp of miners, thereby guarding against sudden explosions of the alcoholic vapors. insisted that it ought only to be employed in the secondary stages,and while this is, as a general rule, correct, certain conditions maycall for it at any time. Of all the preparations of mercury used in the treatment of syphilis,the protoiodide is the most popular, and deservedly so. (See article onSyphilis.) Mercury is often administered by means of fumigations or inhala-tions both for the removal of local and general syphilitic disorders.The best apparatus for either purpose is one devised by Bumstead, andit is both simple and inexpensive. It consists of a sheet-iron cup sobent that the bottom of the vessel, instead of being flat, projects up-ward into the centre of the cup, thereby forming a raised centre with 320 DRUGS. a little ditch about it. The top of this projection is flattened, and onits apex is placed

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