An Operation for Displaced Semilunar Cartilage

Abstract

NbTh.-Since, writing the abode,6 F.h6SiibdcbA1j4ihithTa4owA'`of February 7th, a letter from Drn F. iSitnt oh'th;httm Ia 1 tise of er- manganate of potash.hi regard to the stdtetnbit thst thig drig, "adininistered in tablets of the Atngth'of4he 'gtaisiges rse' at onee to ulceration of the kpartS it 6 nbAi §i ebntaetlWith,'-" I'4 hahd, no experience of any such effects; nor have I ever iiiid y aym- ptoms of gastric or intestinal irritation produced even after three to six graiihs ltve kbeen taxlti 4a,lyfor WQes-ThtjI havp,,Wqu rpsed the drug in tablets, but in 'ills.iThA the latter, it p perly made, should pass uncliaied thtotigh _h6`te'`t 1hdf`htlb iMttstinal canal, must be, it seems §ooie, a very' raro'qcence Kaolin ointment, it may be mentioned is the best excipient for making the pills ; and sacchariire ingredients should be carefully avoided, as being liable to' cause decom'position, an'd e+eAi spbnai;iout1 combeistion.Possibly'this tnay be the -secret of the ea,ltitic action produded by the tlets.J, j ,, ilb \ ; 1';18a!' ,? 'l