A guide to pharmacy and dispensing for nurses and women desirous of qualifying as dispensers / by C.J.S. Thompson.

  • Charles Thompson
Date:
[1916]
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Licence: In copyright

Credit: A guide to pharmacy and dispensing for nurses and women desirous of qualifying as dispensers / by C.J.S. Thompson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS. PAGE I. How to Qualify in Pharmacy—Training—Choice of a School—Examinations and Registration - - i II. The British Pharmacopoeia and its Preparations - 8 III. Operations and Processes Employed in Pharmacy - 14 IV. The Art of Dispensing—The Prescription-—Weigh- ing and Measuring - - - - - 18 V. Implements and Apparatus Employed in Dis- pensing 26 VI. Medicine for Internal Use—Mixtures - - - 32 VII. Dispensing Difficulties—Incompatible Mixtures - 38 VIII. Draughts—Drops—Emulsions 45 IX. Pills—Excipients ------- 31 X. Difficulties in Pill-making—Pearl, Keratin and Gelatin Coating—Varnishing Pills 38 XI. Powders —Gargles—Cachets—Capsules—Pastilles Tablets—Enemas—Hypodermic Injections - 64 XII. Medicines for External Use—Lotions—Liniments —Pigments—Oleates—Ointments - - - 71 XIII. Suppositories — Pessaries — Bougies — Plasters— Blisters .-.77 APPENDIX. Latin Terms used in Prescriptions, with their English Meanings 83 Imperial Weights and Measures g8 Approximate Weights gg vii
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