Selecta è præscriptis = selections from physicians' prescriptions : containing lists of the terms, phrases, contractions and abbreviations used in prescriptions, with explanatory notes ... and a series of abbreviated prescriptions illustrating the use of the preceding terms 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 / by Jonathan Pereira.

  • Jonathan Pereira
Date:
1873
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Credit: Selecta è præscriptis = selections from physicians' prescriptions : containing lists of the terms, phrases, contractions and abbreviations used in prescriptions, with explanatory notes ... and a series of abbreviated prescriptions illustrating the use of the preceding terms 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 / by Jonathan Pereira. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    20. —Si priBise vensesectioni non cedat morbu turn repetatur; et nondum cessante, ad duas ali? vices celebretur, interposito semper die uno. the disease should not yield to the first blood-lettin then let it be repeated; and not giving way, [i. if the disease do not then yield\ let it \the bloo. letting'] be again performed twice, one day alwai intervening [i.e. between the blood-letting]. 21. —Necnon admoveantur cucuxbitnlse cu ferro niichse capitis; mittatur sanguis ad unci' duodecim. Also let the cupping-glasses, with t, scarificator, be applied to the nape of the neck, at let blood be taken away to ten ounces. 22. —Statim abradatur capillitium, et applicant cueurbitulse cruentse nuchse. Let the hair \pf t head] be immediately shaved off, and the bio cupping-glasses [i.e. the cupping-glasses with t scarificator] be applied to the nape of the neck. 23. —Accommodentur cueurbitulse cum fer sub aurem lateris afiFecti, et mittatur sanguis uucias quatuor. Let the cupping-glasses with scarificator be applied under the ear of the affeci side, and let the blood be drawn to four ounces. 24. —Admoveantur cueurbitulse cum scarifi tione parti thoracis dolenti pro re nata, et es gatur sanguis ad uncias oeto. Let the cuppw glasses with the scarificator be occasionally appl to the painful part of the chest, and blood be dra to eight ounces.