American Druggist, Volume 20

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American Druggist Publishing Company, 1891 - Materia medica
"A journal of practical pharmacy" (varies).
 

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Page 24 - Published under the direction of the general council of medical education and registration of the United Kingdom, pursuant to the medical act (1858).
Page 365 - Every pharmaceutist and druggist of good moral and professional standing, whether in business on his own account, retired from business, or employed by another, and those teachers of Pharmacy, Chemistry, and Botany, who may be specially interested in Pharmacy and Materia Medica...
Page 197 - MD, Professor of Materia Medica, Pharmacology, Therapeutics and Clinical Medicine, and Clinical Professor of Diseases of the Skin in the Medico-Chirurgical College of Philadelphia; Physician to the Medico-Chirurgical Hospital...
Page 229 - This, however, applies only to " patent medicines," properly so-called, the claims for which are, for the most part, presented by simple-minded men who know very little of the ways of the world. A patent requires a full and unreserved disclosure of the recipe, and the mode of compounding the same, for the public benefit when the term of the patent shall have expired ; and the Commissioner of Patents may. if he chooses, require the applicant to furnish specimens of the composition and of its ingredients,...
Page 28 - The duster, and especially that potent distributor of germs, the feather duster, should never be used in the room habitually occupied by a consumptive. The floor, woodwork, and furniture should be wiped with a damp cloth. The patient's clothing should be kept by itself, and thoroughly boiled when washed. It need hardly be said that the room should be ventilated as thoroughly as is consistent with the maintenance of a proper temperature.
Page 56 - Our Weights and Measures. A practical treatise on the standard weights and measures in use in the British Empire' (1897) ; Oldberg, (A manual of weights and measures, including principles of metrology; the weights and measures now in use ; weight and volume, and their reciprocal relations; weighing and measuring; balances (scales) and weights; measures of capacity ; specific weight and specific volume, etc.' (1890) ; Adams, 'Report upon w'eights and measures. Prepared in obedience to a resolution...
Page 24 - By RA Witthaus, AM, MD, Professor of Chemistry and Physics in the University of the City of New York ; Professor of Chemistry and Toxicology in the University of Vermont. Member of the Chemical Societies of Paris and Kerlin.
Page 56 - Physical Diagnosis and Practical Urinalysis. — An Epitome of the Physical Signs of the Heart, Lung, Kidney and Spleen in Health and Disease.
Page 308 - ... pound of gravy beef, free from fat and skin, chop it up very fine, add a little salt, and put it into an earthen jar with a lid, fasten up the edges with a thick paste, such as is used Cor roasting venison in, and place the jar in the oven for three or four hours.
Page 308 - Milk. — A pint of milk is diluted with a quarter of a pint of water, and heated to a temperature of about 140° F.

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