Rules and directions for the employment of injections in various diseases by Lewis

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Author Lewis, Thomas
Title Rules and directions for the employment of injections in various diseases
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Summary "Rules and directions for the employment of injections in various diseases" by Lewis is a scientific publication written during the mid-19th century. The book serves as a practical guide to the use of injections as a remedy for numerous medical conditions, providing insights into the administration and effectiveness of these treatments. It is intended for both medical professionals and families, emphasizing the significance of the Improved Portable Syringe, a device designed for convenient and efficient self-administration. The content of the book offers detailed instructions for using various types of injections, including those aimed at relieving constipation, nourishing patients, and treating specific ailments such as dysentery and colic. It contains formulas for different injections, explains their intended uses, and cites authorities that endorse their effectiveness. Additionally, Lewis stresses the importance of understanding the mechanics of the syringe, offering care instructions to maintain its functionality. Ultimately, the book advocates for the broader application of injections in everyday medical care, highlighting their historical underutilization and potential benefits in home health practices. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class RM: Medicine: Therapeutics, Pharmacology
Subject Enema
Subject Irrigation (Medicine)
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EBook-No. 56137
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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