. A treatise on pharmacy .. . The slipper. Covered bed-pan. venience or danger, and a variety of urinals and bed-pans have beencontrived. The slipper,11 made of tin, upon the plan of Dr. , is adapted to the use of females, and is certainly an im-provement upon any contrivance for the purpose. It is of preciselythe shape best adapted to slip in between the thighs and under thelower extremity of the back, without pain, and to receive the evacua-tions, whether alvine or urinal, without the danger of soiling thesheets. The bed-pan of planished tin, Fig. 66, is a wedge-shaped receptac
. A treatise on pharmacy .. . The slipper. Covered bed-pan. venience or danger, and a variety of urinals and bed-pans have beencontrived. The slipper,11 made of tin, upon the plan of Dr. , is adapted to the use of females, and is certainly an im-provement upon any contrivance for the purpose. It is of preciselythe shape best adapted to slip in between the thighs and under thelower extremity of the back, without pain, and to receive the evacua-tions, whether alvine or urinal, without the danger of soiling thesheets. The bed-pan of planished tin, Fig. 66, is a wedge-shaped receptacle,neatly covered by a movable lid, while the tubuleis effectually closed by a brass screw, facilitatingthe complete closure of the apparatus till its re-moval from the apartment. Among the useful additions to the physiciansand pharmaceutists outfit is the pamphlet casehere figured. It consists of a tin case of the sizeof a large octavo volume, adapted to receivingand preserving the journals and other unboundpublications, whi
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