ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD EPISPASTIC
From Greek epispastikos, from epispan to attract, from span to draw; alluding to the ancient belief that blisters consisted of humours drawn to the surface of the skin.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EPISPASTIC»
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epispastic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
epispastic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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American Journal of Pharmacy
ART. LXXVn.— MODE OF PREPARING EPISPASTIC PAPER Bt Wisliit. The great
use made at the present day of epispastic paper, in the healing of blisters, the
good effects that have arisen from it, in addition to the facility of its application, ...
2
Materia Medica; Or, Pharmacology and Therapeutics
The Antipsoric grade of an Epispastic operation (at least as I understand and
employ the term) falls-short of Rubefaction, but changes action and condition in
the skin to a sufiicient extent to cure certain cutaneous eruptions, but by no
means ...
The^ntipsoric grade of an Epispastic operation (at least as I understand and
employ the term) falls-short of Rubefaction, but changes action and condition in
the skin to a sufficient extent to cure certain cutaneous eruptions, but by no
means the ...
4
Medical and Surgical Reporter
Pulse moderately tense, and frequent; continued the calomel arid opium; applied
a large epispastic over the abdomen. 6 o'clock, P. M. Free alvine evacuations of
dark bilious faces, affording some relief to the pain. Considerable moisture on ...
5
The Lancet London: A Journal of British and Foreign ...
EPISPASTIC. P-APE. RS'. ALnnsPsvns's Bnrsrsmuo PAPER, used in the
Hospitals and Ambulances of the French Army (wars of Crimea and Italy) by
order of the COUNCIL OF HEALTH of France, produces vesication in from six to
eight hours.
6
The Chemist, Or, Reporter of Chemical Discoveries and ...
MODE OF PREPARING EPISPASTIC PAPER.* BY WISLIN. The great use made
at the present day of epispastic paper, in the healing of blisters, the goad effects
that have arisen from it, in addition to the facility of its application, hare brought ...
Charles Watt, John Watt, 1845
MODE OF PREPARING EPISPASTIC PAPER* BY WISLIN. The great use made
at the present day of epispastic paper, in the healing of blisters, the good effects
that have arisen from it, in addition to the facility of its application, have brought ...
8
The Eclectic Journal of Medicine
LIQUOR Cnriu .AMMONIA'1'I.-——S0l\Ji.l0H of Ammoniated Copper. Medicinal
properties.—Epispastic, tonic. CUPRI SULPHAS.—SUlpl'13t8 of Copper. _
Medicinal prqzei-tie.s'.—Tonic, astringent, emetic. The salts of copper are
poisonous.
9
The Medical Recorder: Of Original Papers and Intelligence in ...
An epispastic was now applied to the forehead, and another large one between
the shoulders; and in addition to what the patient was already taking internally, a
mixture of ten minims of the liquor of the arsenite of potassa, and forty of the ...
Samuel Colhoun, James Webster, 1827
10
the medical-chirurgucal review
Extract of Cantharides, a useful Epispastic. M. Soubeiran has published, in a
recent number of the Journal de Pharmacie et de Chemie, the formula for a
blistering preparation, that is a good deal used in many parts of Germany. It is
prepared ...
