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Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1890. Excerpt: ... after h. felt confusion and heaviness in head, passing on to pressing pains, especially noticeable in frontal region and spreading downwards towards eyes and nose. Towards 9 p.m. remarked that gullet was unusually dry. These symptoms lasted till 10 p.m. Ibid.) 11. Mrs.--had been married a year, but had no pleasure in sexual intercourse; otherwise perfectly well. Took 4 dr. of M. (strength not stated) every n., and had same quantity injected into vagina following n. Quantity swallowed later reduced to 3, 2, and finally 1 dr. On 2nd or 3rd d. from 1st dose, dull pain in bones of l. knee, afterwards extending up to hip, and down to great toe; still only in bones; ease found in lying on painful side. This ceased a few d. after leaving off med. On resuming it 3 d. later--3 dr. per vaginam and 1 by mouth--same symptoms returned, exactly as before, only on r. side instead of l. No change in sexual organs. (berridge, N. T. J. of Hom. ii, 308.) 12. a. Miss--took 30 dr. 6th cent, at 2.45 p.m. At 2.55 sleepiness, stupid feeling in head. 2nd d.--In afternoon sleepiness with slight aching in forehead. 6th d.--Ever since, sleepiness with yawning when not actively employed. b. Same prover took 3rd trit. It caused inability to sleep. (ibid., Am. Obs., 1875, p. 307.) 13. a. Miss--, 1st trit. Oppression of breathing; anxiety as if something were about to happen. Creeping on top of brain. Pricking in body and fidgets, preventing sleep. b. Same prover, 10--20 dr. 6th dil. Tingling all over body; low spirits; very nervous. (Ibid.) 14. Mrs.--, 3--4 dr. 2nd dil. Made her feel quiet and self-possessed; no fear of any kind; is usually nervous and timid. Ibid.) 15. Miss--, 3 dr. 2nd dil. In 15 m. a stupid feeling in forehead. (Ibid.) lb. E. W. Berridge, M.D., 30 dr. 6th dil. ...
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