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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    riorem emplastrum lyttse, super quod drachma pulveris lyttee iuspergenda est. Let a flaster qj cantharides, upon which a drachm of the powder oj cantharides has been sprinkled, be applied near th upper joint of the thigh. 43.—Si valde urgeat dyspnoea, applicetur em- plastrum lyttae, et fiat ulcus perpetuum ope un- guenti sabinse. If the difficulty of breathing be veri troublesome, let a plaster of cantharides be applied and let a permanent ulcer be produced by means oj savin ointment. 44.—Eecipe, Emplastri Galbani compositi, un- ciam dimidiam. Kesinse, uncias duas. tr: Mi see. Fiat emplastrum super alutam extend a endum, quo pedes involvantur post pediluvium r_ Mix. Let a plaster be made to be spread upon lea ther, in which [i.e. in the plaster~\ the feet are to b wrapped after the use of the foot-bath. k 45.—Imponatur nuchae capitis, vel, suris e: ternis emplastrum lyttae. Let a plaster of cantha rides be applied to the nape of the neck, or to th external [i.e. the superficial] part of the calves (q ® the legs). ■Hi 46. dolet. , -Emplastrum lyttae collo imponatur qu Let a plaster of cantharides be applied to tU neck, where it is in pain [i.e. the painjul part qj the neck]. a-