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  • Cover
  • Page 1-2
    Inside cover
  • Page 3-4
    Wine-whey, Barley Water, Rice Water
  • Page 5-6
    Sage Tea, Lemonade, Water Gruel, Milk for Infants
  • Page 7-8
    Rice Gruel, Panads, Sago, Tapioca Jelly
  • Page 9-10
    Arrow Root, Boiled Flour, Tartar Whey
  • Page 11-12
    Beef Tea
  • Page 13-14
    Amenorrhea
  • Page 15-16
    Gonorrhea
  • Page 17-18
    Habitual Constipation, Oint. for Itch, Sulph. Quinine, Chronic Gonorrhea
  • Page 19-20
    Hydrar. Iodium, Hydrar. Biniodium, Quinine Pills
  • Page 21-22
    Remedy for Ptyalism, Gonorrhea Mixture
  • Page 23-24
    Diet Drink of Queens Delight, Alterative Expectorant Pills
  • Page 25-26
    Expectorant in Acute Chronic Bronchitis, Antispasmodic in Asthma, Renal Dropsy complicated with Bronchiti, Dry Bronchitis

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Apothecary symbols used in Dr. Davidson's journal and their definitions

Pound: 12 ounces, 5,760 grains (appr. 0.373 kilograms)

Pound: 12 ounces, 5,760 grains (appr. 0.373 kilograms)

Ounce: 8 drams (appr. 31.103 grams)

Ounce: 8 drams (appr. 31.103 grams)

Dram: 3 scruples, 60 grains (appr. 3.887 grams)

Dram: 3 scruples, 60 grains (appr. 3.887 grams)

Scruple: 20 grains or 0.333 drams (appr. 1.295 grams)

Scruple: 20 grains or 0.333 drams (appr. 1.295 grams)

Grain: 0.05 scruples, 0.002083 ounces, or 0.0166 drams (appr. 0.0648 grams)

Grain: 0.05 scruples, 0.002083 ounces, or 0.0166 drams (appr. 0.0648 grams)

"q. s.": As much as will suffice

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