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1. Commence by the inhalation of the steam of boiling water as much by the nostrils as possible.

2. Leeches, followed by hot fomentations, may be applied to the throat.

3. If benefit do not follow these remedial measures, tracheotomy ought not to be delayed.

- Prof. Wm. Aitken.

6919

℞ Tincturae aconiti radicis...................e xxx

Syrupi limonis.......3 ss

Liquoris ammonii acetatis......................3 ij M. S. Give a dessertspoonful every three hours. - R. P. Thomas.

6920

℞ Tincturae aconiti......e vij

Aquae.......................................................℥ j

M. S. One teaspoonful every fifteen minutes for a few hours. - Dr. E. F. Ingalls.

6921

℞ Tincturae ferri.......3 ij

Glycerini ... .....ad ℥ ij

M. S. Take from five to ten drops in solution, alternate with small doses of Fleming's tincture of aconite. - Bosworth.

6922

℞ Ferri et aluminis sulphatis...................gr. vj

Morphiae sulphatis......gr. x

Aquae ... ......℥ j

M. S. Use in form of a spray, to be repeated every three or four hours. - Ibid.

6923

℞ Plumbi acetatis....... gr. iij

Extracti opii aquosi.....gr. xx

Aquae....................................................................... ℥ j

M. S. Use as a spray. - Ibid.

6924

℞ Extracti opii aquosi.....gr. xx

Glycerini tannici.......3 j

Aquae...........℥ j

M. S. Use as a spray. - Ibid.

6025

Apply a strong solution of nitrate of silver within the glottis. - Cin. Med. News.