Letters to a Young Physician Just Entering Upon Practice
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At this st^ge medicine will not do much, if anything ; but care may do much. Not the care which keeps a man smothered up, such as to increase the excessive perspiration which belongs to the disease. Let the patient be as lightly covered as is consistent with his present com- fort ; that will be enough. But the care must be in avoiding any great eflFort of body or mind, in maintain- ing calmness and tranquillity, and in moderate diet. Give enough milk and bread, or some other vegetable article, ...to support the patient; but withhold animal food. If the disease is not checked at the beginning, avoid all strong medicines, except opium for severe pain. Keep the bowels open, and be watchful as to diet If any- thing has been useful in my hands after the first few days of the disease, it is the sulphate of quinia. This article, taken as freely as it is for intermittent ABSCESS IN TUB TONSILS, BTC. 169 fever, appears sometimes to arrest the disease. It is not, however, as certain as was believed by Dr.
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