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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    altis plagis sub ipsis raax- illis supra collum, et in pa- late circa uvam, vel eas venas quae sub lingua sunt; ut per ea vulnera morbus erumpat, Cels. Ferrum,* Cels, Scarifica- torium (est vel simplex, seu unus cultellus, i. e. lan- ceola chirurgica ; vel com- positum, e pluribus cultellis capsula comprehensis con- stans, i. e. machina scari- ficatoria). Partem morsam excidere. arise, the last [re- medy] is to make sufficiently deep incisionsunder the jaws above the neck, and in the palate about the u^Tila, or into those veins which are beneath the tongue; that the disease may dis- charge by these wounds. A scarificator (it is either simple, con- sisting of one cut- ting instrmnent,as the common lan- cet ; or compound, containing many cutters in one case, as the cupping scarificator). To cut out the bitten part. » See foot-note », at page 21.