This section is from the book "Diet In Sickness And In Health", by Mrs. Ernest Hart. Also available from Amazon: Diet in Sickness and in Health.
Compiled for the use of Nurses.
By Honnor Morten.
Containing descriptions of the Principal Medical and Nursing Terms and Abbreviations, Instruments, Drugs, Diseases, Accidents, Treatments, Physiological Names, Operations, Foods, Appliances, etc., etc., encountered in the Ward or Sick-room.
" This is a very useful little book for reference purposes, and some such should be at the disposal of every nurse, more especially in the early days of training. It comprises not only what its name implies, but a description of the common abbreviations used, of many instruments, drugs, etc."-The Birmingham Medical Review.
Eighth Edition, Enlarged and 'Revised, profusely illustrated with over 100 cuts; Crown 8vo, cloth gilt, 450pp. price 3s. fid. (post free).
 
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