The elements of therapeutics : a clinical guide to the action of medicines / by C. Binz ; tr. from the 5th German ed., and ed., with additions, in conformity with the British and American pharmacopoeias, by Edward I. Sparks.

  • Binz, Carl, 1832-1913.
Date:
1877
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Credit: The elements of therapeutics : a clinical guide to the action of medicines / by C. Binz ; tr. from the 5th German ed., and ed., with additions, in conformity with the British and American pharmacopoeias, by Edward I. Sparks. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    TEANSLATOE^S PEEFACE. Peactically, this translation represents a new edition, a considerable amount of new matter which did not appear in the fifth German edition, haying heen added hy Pro- fessor Binz, and a number of errors which occurred in the latter having been corrected. [^Tearly the whole of the proof sheets have been read and revised by Professor Binz. I am personally responsible for the introduction of the preparations of the British and United States Pharma- copceias, of those drugs which are peculiar to these Pharmacopoeias, and are not officinal in Germany, and of all articles or paragraphs enclosed in square ( [ ] ) brackets. For the article on Nitrous Oxide, and for other help, I am indebted to my friend, Mr. Waiter Eigden, whose large experience in the administration of anaesthetics at University College Hospital and the Hospital for Women will be a guarantee of its value, I must also acknowledge the great assistance I have received in collating the preparations from Mr. Peter Squire's most valuable work, ^'The Companion to the