Notes on the Hypodermic Injection of Quinine in Malarial Fevers

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  • K. Bruce Barnett
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This method, besides other advantages, does away with the unpleasant taste, and is supposed to obtain the full benefit of the physiological effects of the drug. Sure/eon LieutenantColonel Benson, I. M. S.,1 in December 1894, at Calcutta, reported very favourably on this method of administration in malarial fevers. After an experience of 1,3)0 cases, in 614 of which he had no untoward result whatever, such as tetanus, abscess, sloughing, etc., he found one injection containing five grains of the sulphate, dissolved in water with

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دوره 37  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2016