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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    patient take one at night, as often as the bowel is ; nwre confined than it ought to be. '' 219. —Eocipe, Elaterii, granum diBiidiiim Extracii Colocynthidis compositi, grana quinque Olei essentialis Mentlife'piperitse, guttam unaBi In pilulam couficiantur eras mane degliitiendam, itcrumque mane perendino. Let them be made into a pill, to be taken to-morrow morning, and again the morning after to-morrow. 220. —Ad nauseam supprimendam, bibat aeger spiritiis alicujus paululum aqu4 commixtum. To * prevent nausea, let the patient take a little of some ^ spirit mixed with water. 221. —Eecipe, Corticis Cinchonse Pulveris, grana quindecim ad drachmas duas Capiat ^ cyatho vini generosissimi horse quadrantis ad horas quatuor, intervallo, ita ut seger sumat drachmas sex ad minimum, inter duos paroxysmos. j| Let the patient take it in a glass of the best \inost j,. generoue] wine, every quarter of an hour, for four i hours during the interval \pf the paroxysms\, so | that the patient may take at least six drachms be-1 tween the paroxysms. | 222. —Eecipe, Elaterii grana duo Sacchari purificati, drachmam unam Optime terantur simul, dein in pulyeres octosequales ’ jf.'