Download or read book Journal of the Boston Society of Medical Sciences Vol 1 Classic Reprint written by and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-24 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Journal of the Boston Society of Medical Sciences, Vol. 1 The influence of human bile, ox bile, salol, subli mate and calomel on the daily excretion, and the com position Of the bile was studied. Human bile and ox bile, dried and made into pills, increased the daily se cretion and the amount of solids. Salol had scarcely any effect. Sublimate and calomel slightly decreased the daily secretion, both of liquid bile and solids. During the time of observation, now more than two months, the patient has remained perfectly well, and has increased in weight from to 126 pounds. 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.