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Example sentences for "fifteen drops"

  • Fifteen drops of laudanum should be given to adults, if there is restlessness, and some whisky, if the pulse becomes feeble, but it is better to reserve this until the bleeding has stopped.

  • Pain may be subdued by laudanum[10]; fifteen drops may be given to an adult, and the drug may be repeated at hour intervals in doses of ten drops until the suffering has been allayed.

  • In the absence of morphine, or opium in the form of laudanum or paregoric, fifteen drops of chloroform or half a teaspoonful of ether may be swallowed on sugar.

  • Fifteen drops of compound tincture of benzoin poured on the surface of a cup of boiling water increases the efficacy of the steam inhalation.

  • Potassium citrate, fifteen grains, and sweet spirit of nitre, fifteen drops, may be given in water to advantage three times daily.

  • For the relief of flatulent stomach-ache, whether in children or in adults, from five to fifteen drops of the essence may be given on a lump of sugar, or mixed with two dessertspoonfuls of hot water.

  • Also the tincture, made with one part of the plant to ten parts of spirit of wine (tenuior), may be taken in doses of from five to fifteen drops, with a spoonful of water three times in the day.

  • From ten to fifteen drops of this tincture may be taken with a spoonful of water three times in the day.

  • Ten to fifteen drops in one-half glass of water and give two teaspoonfuls every one to two hours when there is fever, marked inflammation of the tonsils, no spots as yet, red face and throbbing arteries.

  • If you give medicine you can put fifteen drops of the Tincture of Aconite in a glass one-half full of water and give two teaspoonfuls of this every fifteen minutes for four doses.

  • A dose of from five to fifteen drops, properly diluted, every fifteen minutes, half hour, or hour is indispensable for a proper estimation of its effects.

  • I am also in the habit of adding to each dose of quinia from ten to fifteen drops of one of the mineral acids.

  • Carbolic acid may be profitably given to the extent of fifteen drops daily, iodide of potassium ten to twenty grains thrice a day, and sulphate of quinia ten grains at the same intervals.

  • Fifteen drops of oil of turpentine are inhaled from a common inhalation apparatus, which is placed at a distance of three inches from the mouth of the patient, for a period of ten minutes every hour.

  • From five to ten grains of the metallic salts, fifteen drops of tincture of iodine, ten of the acid, administered through the long rubber tube, are suitable doses to begin with.

  • In severe cases a clyster with ten or fifteen drops of liquor ammoniae is said to do good.

  • To use a homely illustration, proteid may be compared to the material which makes the honeycomb, while the carbohydrate substance may be compared to the honey; that is, to the fluids which fill the cells.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    born near; couldst thou; cream puffs; fifteen cents; fifteen cubits; fifteen days; fifteen dollars; fifteen drops; fifteen fathoms; fifteen feet; fifteen francs; fifteen grains; fifteen hundred; fifteen inches; fifteen millions; fifteen minutes; fifteen months; fifteen thousand; green salad; hoist side and outer; minute quantity; remarked the; short visit; speak thus; turned towards; wood trees