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Definition of Cataplasms
1. cataplasm [n] - See also: cataplasm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cataplasms
Literary usage of Cataplasms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1851)
"On the Galvanic cataplasms of Prof. Recamier.—Dr. TILT read to the Medical Society
of London, May 31, 1851, a communication on this subject. ..."
2. A Treatise on Pharmacy by Edward Parrish (1884)
"This preparation is an elegant one for its purpose, and is free from the objection
of being deliquescent like the plasma of Schacht. cataplasms. ..."
3. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1851)
"When one of these cataplasms is tightly bound to the surface of the skin, it
gives an unusual sensation of warmth,—a pricking sensation is felt, ..."
4. The Medico-chirurgical Review, and Journal of Practical Medicine (1846)
"MRP cites some cases in which he substituted cold for hot cataplasms with the
greatest advantage : among others, some instances ..."
5. A Treatise on the Practice of Medicine by George Bacon Wood (1866)
"Leeches, emollient poultices, demulcents, and narcotic lotions, ointments, or
cataplasms, will sometimes afford relief. Scrupulous attention should be paid ..."
6. General Surgical Pathology and Therapeutics by Theodor Billroth (1872)
"cataplasms.—Open Treatment of Wounds.—Prophylaxis against Secondary
Inflammations.—Internal Treatment of those severely Wounded.—Quinine.—Opium. ..."
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