The physician's prescription book : containing lists of terms, phrases, contractions and abbreviations, used in prescriptions, with explanatory notes : also the grammatical construction of prescriptions, etc., etc. : to which is added a key, containing the prescriptions in an unabbreviated form with a literal translation : for the use of medical and pharmaceutical students.
- Jonathan Pereira
- Date:
- 1852
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The physician's prescription book : containing lists of terms, phrases, contractions and abbreviations, used in prescriptions, with explanatory notes : also the grammatical construction of prescriptions, etc., etc. : to which is added a key, containing the prescriptions in an unabbreviated form with a literal translation : for the use of medical and pharmaceutical students. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the National Library of Medicine (U.S.), through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
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![quam in superiore labro, off except on the Pliny. upper lip. Tondere ; attondere, Cels. To shear, clip close, or cut short. Ad cutem tonderi, Cels. The hair to be clipped close to the skin. Caput attonsum habere, To keep the [hair of the] Cels. head clipped close. Novacula, Cels. A razor. Sect. 7.—De fonticulis, se- Of Issues, Setons, the taceis, acupunctura, §c. Acupuncture, §c. Fonticulus* purulentus. An issue. Fonticulus excitetur inci- Let an issue be pro- sione (vel ferro, vel vesi- ducedby incision (by catorio, vel medicamento the lancet, by a ve- caustico, vel cauterio, vel sicatory, by caustic, ferro ignito). or by the cautery). Fiat fonticulus purulentus, Let an issue be made ininterstitiismusculorum between [i.e. in the brachii ; ope ferri vel interstices of] the caustici. muscles of the arm ; by the lancet or caustic. Fiat fonticulus in musculo- Let an issue be made rum duorum interstitio between [*'. e. in the ad prohibendum dolorem interstices of] two quo impeditur facilis mo- muscles, to avoid tug. pain, which would impede easy motion. Sit fonticulus inter muscu- Let an issue be made be- * Fonticulus, dim. of/oris. A little fountain. 4](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21146858_0039.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)