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PART 2.
Preparation for rectal and vaginal examinations.
Artificial feeding.
Test meals.
Lavage, and irrigation of rectum, stomach, throat,
nose, ears and eyes.
Weights and measures.
Lotions in ward use.
Administration of drugs; hypodermic injections.
Preparation for intravenous and subcutaneous
infusions.
Common instruments, names and uses.
Common technical terms and abbreviations.
Local applications; cold and hot.
Counter irritation by poultices, mustard leaves,
blisters, cupping, leeches.
Aspiration. Southey's tubes, tapping, lumber pun-
cture.
Micturition. Catheterisation. Bladder lavage.
Baths. Sponging. Packs. Hot-air baths.
First aid in emergencies. Haemorrhage. Fits.
Faints. Asphyxia.
Shock. Burns.
Last Offices.
IV.--Materia Medica and Therapeutics.
Laxatives, anthelmintics, expectorants, emetics, gastric tonics, sedatives, cardiac drugs, antipyretics,
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