Acute Malarial Poisoning: Death in 24 Hours
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on the whole very much resemble the yellow fever of equatorial regions. The best treatment for such cases, if seen at an early period, appears to be, to open the bowels promptly and effectually ; 1 > grains of calomel with 10 grains of quinine may be given at once, followed in two hours by a good saline draught having 10 grains of quinine in it. Blood ought to be drawn by cupping or leeching over the liver and kidneys, as time cannot be lost by application of rubefacients and blisters, which are slow in
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دوره 14 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016