Intramuscular Quinine Injections in Malaria

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  • A. Viswanathan
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to disappear completely. (d) Gentle massage is very essential after injection. (?) Too strong a solution gives pain. I always inject 5 grs. in 20 minims of distilled water. If this dose is not sufficient, it may be repeated. Whenever I used a stronger solution it invariably gave a certain amount of pain(/) The puncture should be sealed with compound benzoin tincture or collodiuin flexile. Simple painting with tincture iodine leaves the puncture open to all possible chances of infection.

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دوره 61  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2017