Puerperal Fever

— See also, Puerperal Peritonitis. Acid, Boric, or Creolin (2 per cent.), or Bichloride (1:8000) Solutions: as injections into bladder, to prevent septic cystitis. Acid, Carbolic. Acid, Salicylic. Aconite: useful at commencement. Alkaline Sulphates: in early stages. Ammoniæ Liq. Blisters. Borax. Calumba: as tincture. Camphor. Chloroform. Creolin see under "Acid, Boric," above. Creosoted Oil. Curette or Placental forceps: to remove membranes if fever continues after antiseptic injections. Digitalis. Emetics. Epsom Salts: if peritonitis develops. Ergot. Ice. Iodine. Ipecacuanha. Laparotomy. Mercury Bichloride: see under "Acid, Boric," above. Nutriment and Stimulants. Opium: for wakefulne and delirium, very useful. Permanganate of Pota ium. Plumbi Acetas. Pota ium Oxalate. Purgatives. Quinine: in large doses. Resorcin. Silver Nitrate or Zinc Chloride: to unhealthy wounds. Sodium Benzoate. Sodium Sulphite. Stimulants. Stramonium: when cerebral excitement. Sulphocarbolates. Terebene. Tr. Ferri Per chlorid i. Turpentine Oil: when much vascular depre ion and tympanites. Venesection. Veratrum Viride. Warburg's Tincture.