"Ode to Health;

Date: 1896-1903

Series: N2009-5 - Civil War veterans medical journal, 1896-1903.

Civil War Veterans Medical Journal.

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Early Florida Medicine

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bird, nay, even the rats, mice and cockroaches - were destroyed." Edinburg Med. An Surf. Jr, No. 26 p. 29.
Dr. Curtis' Med. Crit. No. 112 p. 38.
"Criminals condemned to work in the quicksilver mines
for life, are almost continually in a state of salivation: draging out a miserable existence, in extreme debility and emaciation, with stiff incurrated [??] limbs, and total loss of teeth and appetite, till death, in a few years, with a friendly stroke,
puts a period to their sufferings."
"In persons of highly nervous temperament, a single dose
of calomel has produced salivation; and it is somtimes
caused by dressing ulcers with red precipitate. Even the ocasional application of white precipitate or mercurial
ointment ot the head to destroy vermin has often excited salivation." Crit. From Dr. Jno Mason Good. F.R.S.

A Few Samples of Allopathy
Practice.
"By their fruits ye shall know them:' is a test
rule given by infinite wisdom. Let us for a little
apply it to allopathy.
The first case which I will give was in
My own Family: as follows.

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