Volume 1
The extra pharmacopœia of Martindale and Westcott.
- William Martindale
- Date:
- 1932-1935
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The extra pharmacopœia of Martindale and Westcott. Source: Wellcome Collection.
1066/1272 page 1014
![EXAMPLE OF ‘SIGNED ORDER.’ By Medical Man complying with 1923 Act foi postal transmission of 5M] Poisons in qenerai (whether Dangerous Drugs or not). Please send me (by Registered Post):— Opium Medicinal in powder, 4 ounces. Ext. Cocse Liq., 1 lb. Morphine Hypophosphite, 1 ounce. Diamorphine Tablets, A grain, 100. Liq. Strych. HC1., 4 ounces. Ext. Nucis Vom. Liq., 4 lb. dtmtt _ (Usual signature and address). OR “terinary surgEonS should be given by a dentist The requirements of the Act are in addition to the provisions of Sect. 17 Phcy. Act 1868. The purchaser must be known to the seiier or be introduced. Failing this, the pharmacist should refuse to supply. VENEBEAL DISEASE ACT, 1917, nrAnc^ct to prevent the treatment of Venereal Disease (syphilis, gonorrhoea 80ft chancre) otherwise than by duly qualified medico.! foUowhfg is af^uml^—t0 COntro1 the supply of Remedies therefor. The }•' any area in which this section is in operation, a person shall not, unless he is a duly qualified medicoi practitioner, for reward either direct or indirect, treat any person for venereal disease or prescribe any remedy therefor, or give any advice in connection with the treatment thereof whether the advice is given to the person to be treated or to any other person. (2) This section shall operate in any area to which it is applied by order of the Local Government Board, or, in Scotland and Ireland, the Local Govern¬ ment Board for Scotland and Ireland respectively : Provided that no order shall be made in respect of any area until a scheme for the gratuitous treatment of persons in that area suffering from venereal disease has been approved by the Local Government Board, or in Scotland and Ireland, the Local Government Board for Scotland and IrelLnd respec- tively, and is already m operation. p 2. —(1) A person shall not by any advertisement treat or offer to treat any person for venereal disease, or prescribe or offer to prescribe any remedy therefor, or offer to give or give any advice in con¬ nection with the treatment thereof. (2) On and after the first day of November, 1917, a person shall not recom¬ mend to the public by any notice or advertisement, or by any label or words written or printed, affixed to or delivered with, any packet, box, bottle, phial or other mclosure containing the same, any pills, capsules, powders, lozenges' tinctures, potions, cordials, electuaries, plaisters, unguents, salves oint¬ ments, drops, lotions, oils, spirits, medicated herbs and waters chemical .and officinal preparations whatsoever, to be used or applied externally or internally as medicines for the prevention, cure, or relief of any venereal disease 1 Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to any advertisement made by any local or public authority or made with the sanction of the Local Government Board, or in Scotland and Ireland the Local Government Board for Scotland and Ireland respectively, or to any publication sent only to duly qualified medical practitioners or to wholesale or retail chemists for the purposes of their business. 3. —Penalties : Imprisonment, with or without hard labour, for not exceed¬ ing two years, or on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding one hundred pounds, or to imprisonment, with or without hard labour, for a term not exceeding six months. National Council for Combating Venereal Disease. Meeting at Edinburgh Resolutions.—L. i./i9,352.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b31361985_0001_1066.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
