The Saint Louis Medical Era, Vol. 6

Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Saint Louis Medical Era, Vol. 6: A Monthly Journal of Medicine and Surgery; October, 1896 An objection which has been raised to carbolic acid is that in aqueous solutions it irritates the skin or wound to which it is applied. But this objection has been overcome. 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.