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Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2016-12-22

Total Pages: 552

ISBN-13: 9781334712890

Excerpt from Merck's Archives of the Materia Medica and Its Uses, 1899, Vol. 1: A Journal for the Practicing Physician; Published Monthly HE year just ended was a very fruitful one as regards new therapeutical agents; and while, as in former years, the majority of them will probably fall into oblivion, there are in the list quite a number that are calculated to stay. In the following remarks extended treatment has been ac corded only to those of the medicinal sub stances that have been clinically tested and have been duly reported on in the medical literature of the year. All the remaining agents introduced in 1898, but not vouched for by medical practitioners who have used them in actual practice, are grouped in tabular form at the end of this paper, brief mention being made in each case of their chemical or pharmaceutic nature, their in tended uses, and their doses. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.