. The dog : its varieties and management in health. Dogs. 126 Materia Medica. 2. Common salt may be substituted for the soap when a direct irritant action is required. 3. Medicated etiemas consist of some remedy added to warm water, beef-tea, linseed mucilage, &c. 4. Flour, oatmeal, gruel, or beef-tea, 4 or 5 fluid ozs., spirits of nitrous ether, 2 to 4 drms. Useful when the animal is unable to take food. 5. Tincture of opium, i fluid oz.; powdered catechu, 4 drms. ; solution of starch, as used in the laundry. \^^^^^^^^gm Enema Enema Funnel. thickened by boiling, i pint. Mix, and
. The dog : its varieties and management in health. Dogs. 126 Materia Medica. 2. Common salt may be substituted for the soap when a direct irritant action is required. 3. Medicated etiemas consist of some remedy added to warm water, beef-tea, linseed mucilage, &c. 4. Flour, oatmeal, gruel, or beef-tea, 4 or 5 fluid ozs., spirits of nitrous ether, 2 to 4 drms. Useful when the animal is unable to take food. 5. Tincture of opium, i fluid oz.; powdered catechu, 4 drms. ; solution of starch, as used in the laundry. \^^^^^^^^gm Enema Enema Funnel. thickened by boiling, i pint. Mix, and inject one-fourth part as needful in persistent diarrhoea, dysentery, &c. 6. Gaseous Enema.—In some instances the fumes of burning opium are useful as a means of reducing spasm in colic and other affections of the bowels, but in all cases the treatment calls for the greatest care. Enema Funnel.—Various forms of apparatus are used for administering an enema, the simplest being the common funnel shown in figure annexed. The pipe, first smeared with simple lard, oil, or soap, is carefully passed within the intestine to the extent of two inches. The bowl being upwards is filled with successive portions of the fluid, which readily disappear with a gurgling sound. In. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Walsh, J. H. (John Henry), 1810-1888; Armatage, George. London ; New York : F. Warne
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