Excerpt from The Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 37: December, 1879 It sometimes happens that neither podophyllin nor chloride of ammonium will act with sufficient promptitude for an emergency, and in this case a dose of some mercurial should be given at once, after which it will not be necessary to repeat it if the other reme dies are judiciously given and long enough continued. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.