A treatise on the diseases of infants, founded on recent clinical observations and investigations in pathological anatomy made at the Hospice des Enfans-Trouvés : with a dissertation on the viability of the child / by C.M. Billard ; with notes by Dr. Ollivier ; translated from the third French edition, with an appendix, by James Stewart.

Charles-Michel Billard

Date:: 1839

Credit: A treatise on the diseases of infants, founded on recent clinical observations and investigations in pathological anatomy made at the Hospice des Enfans-Trouvés : with a dissertation on the viability of the child / by C.M. Billard ; with notes by Dr. Ollivier ; translated from the third French edition, with an appendix, by James Stewart. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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PURGATIVES, Pulv. rad. jalap., gr. xxiv. Calomclanos, gr. iv. Sacchar. alb., 3ij. M. Ft. pulvis divid in xij partes sequa- les. A teaspoonful twice a day for a six months infant, in obstruction of the bow- els. Wendt. U Calomelanos, gr. iij. Pulv. rhei, Oleo-sacch. foenic, aa 3j. Ft. pulvis. One third of the above quantity is a dose for an infant, as a laxa- tive. Fischer. 01. ricini, 3iij—iv. Pulv. acaciae, q. s. Aq fcenic, 3ij. Manns, sss. Fiat emulsio. A dessert spoonful, repeated every hour until it operates. Berends. 01. ricini, §S3. Syrup, rosffi, Sss. Vitel. ovi, un. Tinct. senna?, 3iss. One or two teaspoonsful for an infant. Mannse, §ss. Emulsio. Arab.. gss. Syrup, viola?, 3ij. Bene admisce, et adde, Aqua? menth., Sj. M. S. From 3j to 3ij every third hour, until an effect is produced. Evanson and Maunsell. Infuei senna?, 3j. Aquse menthffi, §ss. Manna?, 3ij. Magnesia?, 3j. Tinct. rhei, 3j. Syrup, rosa?, 3ij. M. S. From 3j to 3ij every third hour. Evanson and Maunsell. Sulph. sub., gr. x—xx. Mist, acaciea, 3ij. Sacchar. alb. §ss. Aq rosa?, 3j. A teaspoonful hourly, shaking the vial well each time; for an infant in the first year. Kopp. Fol. senna?, §ss. Aquse ferv, lbj. Sodae sulph., §ss. To be used as an enema. H. des Enfans. fy: Magn. calcin., 3ss. Pulv. rhei, gr. vj. Sacchar. albi, 5j. t 01. menth., gt. vj. Aqua?, oiss. A dessert spoonful every two hours. H. d'Amer. ]J Mannse, §iij. 01. amygd., Syrup, gum., aa jfj. From one to four drachms to be given to young infants, as a mild laxative. H. d'Allem. IJ; Decocti hordei, j?v. Muriatis soda?, 3iij. 01. olivarum, 5v. M. To be used as an enema. EMETICS. Yfc Vini antim., fss. Syrup, altha?a?, §j. A teaspoonful every quarter of an hour, to a child three or four months old. Wendt. Pulv. ipecac, gr. xij. Syrup, simpl., §j. A teaspoonful every quarter of an hour, to an infant five or six months old. 1^ Vin. antim., §ss. Oxymel scillae, 3ij.

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