Rules and directions for the employment of injections in various diseases by Lewis
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"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.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Lewis, Thomas |
|---|---|
| Title | Rules and directions for the employment of injections in various diseases |
| Credits |
Produced by deaurider, Jwala Kumar Sista and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 60.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | RM: Medicine: Therapeutics, Pharmacology |
| Subject | Enema |
| Subject | Irrigation (Medicine) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 56137 |
| Release Date | Dec 6, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 284 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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