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  1. NLM Digital Collections - Syllabus of laboratory work in materia medica and therapeutics for use in medical colleges 
    Publication: Chicago : Chicago Medical Book Co., 1898
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/61551370R
    ... bottles. LEECHES. Action, application and effects. Salt makes leech loosen its hold. HYPODERMIC MEDICATION. Syringe: structure and method of use. Therapy and theory of action. INTRAVENOUS. Methods; applications; dangers. EXERCISE No. ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - Lectures on the theory and practice of physic 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Haswell, Barrington, and Haswell, 1840
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101508423
    ... of local inflammation. By premising general 188 STOKES'S THEORY AND PRACTICE. bleeding, leeching, and purgatives, you give the mercury an oppor- ... other circumstances, then must recourse be had to leeching, or what is still ... of the philosophy of the theory laid down for bleeding in the cold, or ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - Neuralgia; its history, nature, and treatment. The dissertation to which the Fiske fund prize ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : T. K. & P. G. Collins, 1854
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101205196
    ... and by the very prompt good effects of leeching, blistering, &c. As to this theory, it is enough to say that no pressure ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - The comparative merits of alloeopathy, the old medical practice, and homoeopathy, the ... 
    Publication: Montreal : Printed by Rollo Campbell, 1846
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/64330640R
    ... practice, the usual method was applied, as, bleeding, leeching, purging, vomiting, &c.; but in theory, explanations were given, about the effects of these ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - Lectures on the theory and practice of physic 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Waldie, 1837
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/63531160R
    ... value in the treatment of ileitis. 76 STOKES’S THEORY AND PRACTICE OF MEDICINE. In this way by leeching, mild laxatives, prescribing mercury with chalk, and compound ...
  6. NLM Digital Collections - The institutes of medicine 
    Publication: New York : Harper & Bros., 1868
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101502526
    ... have made of the resulting phenomena, whether of leeching or of counter-irrita- tion, through the medium of the nervous system, will remain the only intelligible theory (§ 893 a, c, 905 a, 915-924, 942 ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - Hand-book of hygienic practice : intended as a practical guide for the sick room, arranged ... 
    Publication: New-York : Miller & Wood, 1864
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/63820590R
    ... marrow. The horrid conglomeration of remedies—blistering, cupping, leeching, bleeding, mercurializing, antiphlogisticating, and alcoholizing—has been as disastrous to the patients as the theory is nonsensical in medical science. Fever, Stercoral.—Fever ...
  8. NLM Digital Collections - The hygienic hand-book : intended as a practical guide for the sick room, arranged ... 
    Publication: New York : Wells, 1873
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/63820600R
    ... marrow. The horrid conglomeration of remedies—blistering, cupping, leeching, bleeding, mercurializing, antiphlogisticating, and alcoholizing—has been as disastrous to the patients as the theory is nonsensical in medical science. Fever, Stercoral.—Fever ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - The science and art of obstetrics 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lea Bros. & Co., 1886
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101597651
    ... inflamed (Bennet), correction of uterine dis- placements (Hewitt), leeching the cervix (Clay), digital dilatation of the cervical canal (Copeman). Without adopting Graily Hewitt's theory of the etiology of the disorder, it is ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - The science and art of obstetrics 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lea Bros. & Co., 1890
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101597668
    ... inflamed (Bennet), correction of ute- rine displacements (Hewitt), leeching the cervix (Clay), digital dila- tation of the cervical canal (Copeman). Without adopting Graily Hewitt's theory of the etiology of the disorder, it is ...
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