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Example sentences for "small dose"

  • Hence a fair dose of morphin hypodermicaly with a small dose of atropin, if respiratory depression is feared, is a physiologic method of bettering the condition.

  • A small dose of it, not more than one-eighth grain, especially if combined with atropin, will often quiet and brace a weak heart, especially when there is cardiac pain.

  • If the circulation is weak, dependence should be placed on purgation by some of the simple vegetable cathartics or a small dose of calomel.

  • If the bowels have been neglected, a small dose of calomel, aided by a compound aloin tablet, is necessary and good treatment.

  • Poisoning by a small dose of carbon monoxide may produce but few striking changes, and then it is only by a careful examination of the blood that evidence of the real nature of the case will be obtained.

  • The convulsions do not depend on asphyxia, and with a small dose may be absent.

  • Administer a small dose of =atropine= subcutaneously, or give by the mouth tincture of belladonna in 20-drop doses.

  • A small dose of laudanum occasionally is also useful; and complete rest and tranquillity of mind is as indispensable as rest of the body.

  • A small dose of Hive Syrup, or Paregoric, will also be found sometimes better than anything else.

  • If the bowels are not opened naturally, it will be well, the following day, to administer an injection of thin starch and water, or to prescribe a small dose of castor oil, or a seidlitz powder.

  • After it had continued this way for some time, seeing no prospect of abatement, but certainty of growing worse, I took a small dose of opium.

  • I took a small dose of morphia, thinking I might thus stay the violent cravings of the appetite, and be thereafter clear of it.

  • Given in large quantity, it may cause death, by destroying those functions which in a small dose it deranges.

  • In such instances it is well to combine the Cathartic with a small dose of Tartar Emetic or Ipecacuanha, which by its nauseant operation may diminish the vascular pressure, and thus favour the necessary absorption.

  • If a small dose be constantly repeated, and gradually increased to a large one, the system will at length be induced to tolerate the medicine, and it will not produce vomiting.

  • This root, taken internally, acts with extreme violence as an emetic, and has been observed, even in a small dose, to occasion convulsions and other terrible disorders.

  • A gentleman at Guildford, some few years back, also, by making an experiment as he intended on himself, was poisoned by a small dose: he did not survive the taking it more than two hours.

  • Thus a small dose of alum increases absorption, and induces costiveness; and a large one increases the secretions into the intestinal canal, and becomes cathartic.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    are here; excellent example; small amount; small angle; small arms; small bits; small boat; small business; small clusters; small company; small farm; small fishes; small gold; small hamlet; small hill; small number; small opening; small people; small pieces; small portions; small rock; small stream; small supply; small valley; small water; small work