Selecta è praescriptis : Selections from physicians' prescriptions; containing lists of the terms, phrases, contractions, and abbreviations used in prescriptions ... For the use of medical and pharmaceutical students / [edited by Joseph Inge].

  • Jonathan Pereira
Date:
1890
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    Balinefe.—^Balneum medicatum. Balneum fervens (se?t fervidum), caliclum, tepidum.* rCepidarium, Cels. rrhermse.t ILavatio,! Cels.— -Xavacrum. —medicated bath. The hot, warm, and tepid bath [artificial]. A tepid bath. Hot baths [natural]. 'A washing or bath- ing.—-A bath or washing place. Ablution. 'To go into a bath ; ■■'to take [him] into a bath ; ®to use the warm bath ; to put [him] into a bath. To procure sweat by Ablutio, Pliny. Iln balneum ire; -ducere in balneum; uti balneo calido; in balneum mittere. Cels. ; demittere in balneum; descendere in balneum. iUlicere sudorem sicco * The temperature of the different kinds of baths is as ■ollows:— Dog. Falur. 1. Very cold .50 2. Cold 50.. +3 ( 65 3. Cold 65 . 9 ] 85 4. Tepid .’... 85.. a [92 .98 6. Hot highest degree of heat the patient can bear, perhaps..110 or 112. t Thermo: signifies baths of water naturally hot; balnea, > )aths made hot by fire. Hence the phrase balnea mineraliu i s not correct. X Lavatio also signifies a bathing vessel.
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