Peptonized milk, a formula for the preparation of which may be found on page 426, is also valuable as food for infants, especially for those of weak digestion.
Other well-cooked gruels maybe peptonized in the same way.
The best food by the rectum is plain peptonized milk.
Peptonized milk is safe and can be used in bottle-fed infants after diarrhea.
It is for these latter that the greatest claims are made, but even here no value can be pointed out not found in whey, peptonized full milk or peptonized skimmed milk.
The matter is of some importance, for Bernheim and Dieupart lay great stress on the difference between “peptonized iodin” and other iodin (loc.
Another means of relieving habitual colic is the use of partially peptonized milk (page 115); still another the dilution with barley-water instead of plain water.
Is not the bitter taste of completely peptonized milk a great obstacle to its use?
How is the bitter taste avoided in partially peptonized milk?
Partially peptonized milk is useful for young infants who have great difficulty in digesting the curd of milk, sometimes even when diluted as already described; completely peptonized milk, during acute attacks of indigestion.
Should the whole day's supply bepeptonized at once, or each bottle separately just before the feeding?
If the former, it is better to raise the milk to boiling point after peptonizing; if the latter, it should not be peptonized more than ten minutes, for it will continue to peptonize while it is being taken by the child.
The ready-made peptonized preparations vary very much, like some of the beef extracts, but a trial will discover which of them is best fitted for an individual case.
For ordinary daily use it might be better to let all the milk for the day be peptonized in the morning with pancreatic extract, to the extent which is found to be agreeable to the patient's taste, and then preserve it by placing it upon ice.
Footnote 28: I have found that this may be usefully replaced by one of the numerous peptonized foods described in the pamphlets issued by the manufacturers of the peptonizing powders.
Since it is infrequent for the proteins of milk to be the cause of indigestion, peptonized milk has only a limited use, chiefly in cases of acute illness.
Peptonized meat preparations may be employed in greater concentration than directed by the use of the mouth.
Often whey mixtures, peptonized foods, or buttermilk may be indicated.
He epitomized and peptonized his knowledge on all subjects to suit her intellectual digestion.
The first day the patient is given a small cup of weak tea, half a glass of buttermilk or peptonized milk, or a cup of well-skimmed meat broth, every three or four hours.
Buttermilk also is used in cases of protein indigestion, as is Eiweissmilch and peptonized milk.
The milk may bepeptonized if necessary, using 1/2 tube of Fairchild's peptonizing powder.
If it should disagree, it may be peptonized or modified with limewater.
If it disagrees, it should be modified or peptonizedto suit the condition.
Peptonized milk-gruel, mentioned on page 519, may also be employed.
Farinaceous substances thus prepared may be employed with peptonized or other milk.
Peptonized foods, given with an alkali, are highly useful.
The main objection to peptonized milk is the aversion to it that many patients acquire on account of its bitter taste.
This artificial digestion is arrested either by boiling the peptonized milk, which destroys the ferment, or by reducing its temperature to near the freezing-point, which renders it latent and inactive, but does not destroy it.
In such cases we should thoroughly test the peptonized or pancreatized milk or the peptonized milk-gruel, as suggested by Roberts.
Preparations of pepsin and pancreatin, by which the proteids and starches are peptonized and the fats emulsified, are often of inestimable value in the treatment of gouty dyspepsia.
Still more easily assimilable is the peptonized milk, in which the casein is at least partially digested, and it should be employed where there is any {220} difficulty in the way of using the ordinary milks.
Whenever small quantities of milk, peptonized or in any other form, cannot be retained, then exclusive rectal feeding may be tried for a while.
When compared with each other, beef was, on the whole, the most digestible, but the amount of fish flesh which was peptonized was sufficiently great to do away with the evil repute which fish still has in Germany as a proteid food.
Lean beef and the flesh of eels and flounders were digested in artificial gastric juice; the amount of raw flesh thus peptonized was in all cases greater than that of cooked meat similarly treated.
In severe cases milk either diluted with water or lime water or peptonized should alone be used.
Partially peptonized milk assists greatly in digesting the curd of milk.
Fill the glass with peptonized milk; stir well, sweeten to taste and grate a little nutmeg on top.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "peptonized" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
