. The Calls of Norfolk and Suffolk : their Paston connections and descendants. EDITORS SISTER THEIR CONNECTIONS AND DESCENDANTS 69 if the castor oil does not produce a stool it should be repeated, but ifthe retching continues so that the patient cannot retain the castoroil on the stomach, two pills each consisting of 1J grains of opium andIj of camphor should be given and a mustard plaster applied to thepit of the stomach, and after it has been on for 15 to 20 minutes itshould be removed and a Spanish fly blister put on the same place,as by so doing it makes the blister take effect much sooner
. The Calls of Norfolk and Suffolk : their Paston connections and descendants. EDITORS SISTER THEIR CONNECTIONS AND DESCENDANTS 69 if the castor oil does not produce a stool it should be repeated, but ifthe retching continues so that the patient cannot retain the castoroil on the stomach, two pills each consisting of 1J grains of opium andIj of camphor should be given and a mustard plaster applied to thepit of the stomach, and after it has been on for 15 to 20 minutes itshould be removed and a Spanish fly blister put on the same place,as by so doing it makes the blister take effect much sooner, and whenit has taken effect it generally removes the sickness, and then thecastor oil should be given as soon as the patient can retain it, but ifthe sickness should still continue to prevent the oil from being re-tained on the stomach, four more of those pills should be taken, thepatient put into bed and well covered with blankets so as to producea warm perspiration, and hot-water bottles or hot bags of bran shouldbe applied to endeavour to restore heat to the body, as a
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