The Medical Genius - 1894 Author:Stacy Jones Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: of pale, sensitive, peevish persons, with brownish yellow tongue, foul taste, foul eructations, offensive breath, fetid perspiration, putrid discharges, Diarrhoe... more »a—Dysentery— Gangrenous conditions—Diphtheria—Scarlet fever—Smallpox—Brain softening—Melancholy—Insanity—Hysteria— Bleeding gums—Purpura Haemorrhagica, septic bleeding, dark thin blood—Collapse of cholera or typhoid fever, face blue—Croup in last extremity, face livid—CEdema of the lungs, livid countenance—Whooping cough, choking, with blue face—Convulsions from fright—Feeble labor pains— Menstrual irregularities of pale, feeble ladies—Weak sight after diphtheria. (I) Magnesia phos—dose, Section 56, A. All ailments purely nervous and spasmodic—Spasmodic Cough— Spasmodic Stricture—Spasmodic Colic—Menstrual Colic, bending double—Spasm of the glottis—Tetanus—Lockjaw —Cramp—Chorea—Brain troubles of teething with green glairy stools—Spasms of the eyelids—Squint—Seeing sparks, colors and things double—Pure Neuralgia; pains relieved by warmth and pressure. (J) Sodium phos—dose Section 36, A. All ailments with acidity, sour taste, vomit, stool—Yellow scabs—Green, slimy, catarrhal discharges. SILVER. GENERAL INDICATIONS for Argentum nitricum.— Mental weakness and confusion—head feels large—straining to belch, with loud and violent eructations—urine escapes involuntarily—desire for sweetmeats or for strong cheese —daily attacks of suffering soon after dinner (cedron). M1nute Dose.—Section 56, A. Off1c1nal Dose.—Adult, to grain pill, every 4 to 6 hours. Child, see Section 56, A. (A) The nitrate of silver, in officinal doses, stands in the first rank as a Nerve tonic, controls the most violent Hysterical mania, as in childbed; and Convulsions during or at the beginning of labor. Whilst the system is under the in...« less