. Virginia medical semi-monthly . of aluminum; 3, sterile dusting powders;4, rubber tissue moistened iu 4 per cent,ichthyol solution; 5, zinc ointment; 6, ungipn-tine; 7, carbolic acid; 8, balsam Peru; !). earonoil; 10, saline baths; 11, Epsom salts; 12,picric acid. Picric acid, used by the French gurgeo-nsin strength of 1-50 or 1-100 by moistening apiece of gauze and placing it over the site ofthe burn, has given most excellent results, but either normal saline or bicarbonate soda havegiven excellent results, and the writer canrecommend the two latter remedies as bothsimple and efficacious. T


. Virginia medical semi-monthly . of aluminum; 3, sterile dusting powders;4, rubber tissue moistened iu 4 per cent,ichthyol solution; 5, zinc ointment; 6, ungipn-tine; 7, carbolic acid; 8, balsam Peru; !). earonoil; 10, saline baths; 11, Epsom salts; 12,picric acid. Picric acid, used by the French gurgeo-nsin strength of 1-50 or 1-100 by moistening apiece of gauze and placing it over the site ofthe burn, has given most excellent results, but either normal saline or bicarbonate soda havegiven excellent results, and the writer canrecommend the two latter remedies as bothsimple and efficacious. The local treatmentwill, therefore, depend on the degree andextent involved. It is not best, in most cases,to apply a too stimulating treatment, as thetissues are already too active; this, if possible,should be held in reserve until the granulatingsurfaces become sluggish. Some eases will THE VIRGINIA MEDICAL SEMI-MONTHLY. 365 require little attention, while others will taxto the utmost the skill and ingenuity of thedoctor.


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