. An alphabetical classification of dis- ease is the only arrangement adapted to popular instruction and do- mestic use. As some diseases have more than one com- mon name, a few references are all that may be neces- sary to find the particular disease wanted. In every disease the treatment I have first recom- mended should be tried; and, if it be not successful, the next in order will be taken. Also begin with the smallest dose, increasing, diminishing, or withdrawing it altogether, as the case seems to require. I do not think it necessary to quote authorities to substan- tiate what is said in
. An alphabetical classification of dis- ease is the only arrangement adapted to popular instruction and do- mestic use. As some diseases have more than one com- mon name, a few references are all that may be neces- sary to find the particular disease wanted. In every disease the treatment I have first recom- mended should be tried; and, if it be not successful, the next in order will be taken. Also begin with the smallest dose, increasing, diminishing, or withdrawing it altogether, as the case seems to require. I do not think it necessary to quote authorities to substan- tiate what is said in regard to this, or that medicine as a remedy, as the plans and remedies are those employed by the profession. Abrasion signifies to tear off, and is applied to the skin when it has been rubbed or torn off, and to the lining membranes of the nose. The treatment will be found under that of bleeding wounds. 39
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