The Physician and pharmaceutist . of the at-tacks began to diminish. To prevent relapses hecontinued the use of the hydrochlorate for some timein smaller doses.—Practicioner, F^r. 71. A New Pessary for Anteversw Uteri.—At a meetingof the Obstetrical Society of Edinburgh, November19th, 1870, Professor Simpson presented a new pes-sary constructed by himself, which, he claimed, gavegreat relief to those cases unable to bear an intraute-rine pessary. In a number of cases this instrumenthas proved serviceable in his hands. It is a bivalvularpessary made of vulcanite, the fenestrated valveshaving th
The Physician and pharmaceutist . of the at-tacks began to diminish. To prevent relapses hecontinued the use of the hydrochlorate for some timein smaller doses.—Practicioner, F^r. 71. A New Pessary for Anteversw Uteri.—At a meetingof the Obstetrical Society of Edinburgh, November19th, 1870, Professor Simpson presented a new pes-sary constructed by himself, which, he claimed, gavegreat relief to those cases unable to bear an intraute-rine pessary. In a number of cases this instrumenthas proved serviceable in his hands. It is a bivalvularpessary made of vulcanite, the fenestrated valveshaving the relation to each other of anterior and pos-terior, united by a hinge at their lower end, and keptapart by a slight spring. The anterior valve has anotch in its upper free border to receive and supportthe body of the uterus; the posterior is somewhatlonger, and by pressing upward the posterior vault ofthe vagnia supplements the function of the recto-vaginal and the utero-vesical ligaments.—EdinburghMed. Journ., Jan., 1* TO THE TVIEDECAL, PKOF£SSSOMt eOD LIVEE OIL \3 Beob ^^ m^ ! a In-vented. l>y E. QUEKU, Chemist and Pharmaceutist, AND APPROVED BY THE ACADEMY OF MEDICINE OF NEW-YORK. e-»-« The pre-eminent advantages of Cod Liver Oil over allother medicinal agents heretofore relied upon as speci-fics in Coughs, Colds, Bronchial and Tubercular Con-sumption, Scrofula, General Debility, &c. (especiallysince the medical profession, by an array of the most in-controvertible evidence, has been constrained to admitthe utter futility of the Hypophosites,)Iiave justly entitlectthis article to rank as the most popular remedy of theage. It is true, objections were raised, (against CodLiver Oilinitsoriginalform,) to its nauseous taste,im-perfect assimilation, and consequent inefficiency of ac-tion in many cases. But now these objections havebeen happily and entirely surmounted by ray new in-vention for solidifying or converting the purest Newfoun J-land Oil, into the most a
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