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Title: Clinical lectures on the surgical diseases of the urinary organs
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Freyer, P. J. (Peter Johnston), Sir, 1851-1921
Subjects: Genitourinary organs Urogenital System Urogenital System Urethra
Publisher: New York : William Wood & Co.
Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Harvard Medical School

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l in bringingthe urine back to its normal condition than repeated smalldoses ; and I have since then frequently verified this ex-perience in practice. If the urine becomes decidedlyalkaline, the boric acid should be combined with thebenzoate of ammonia in 10-grain doses. Urotropin indoses of from 5 to 10 grains three times daily is the mostefficient drug for this condition. This is particularlyeffective when the urine contains pus and mucus. 7—2 ioo GENERAL TREATMENT OF ENLARGED PROSTATE When pus forms, the bladder must be washed out once or daily with disinfectants or astringent lotions. A 4-ouncu indiarubber bottle fitted with nozzle and stopcock i . 45) is the most convenient apparatus to employ tor the purpose. It should be completely tilled with the lotion, so as to avoid the introduction of air into the bladder. Not than between J and 3 ounces should be thrown into the bladder at one time, though it may be necessary to repeat this process several times before the fluid returns
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