Medical notes written by Dr. Frances Proctor Ames, undated

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Title: Medical notes written by Dr. Frances Proctor Ames, undated
Description: Medical notes written by Dr. Frances Proctor Ames, undated.
Subject: Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions; Ames, Frances Proctor, 1856-1948
Creator: Ames, Frances Proctor, 1856-1948
Publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives
Date: undated
Contributor: Ames, Frances Proctor, 1856-1948
Format: application/pdf
Language: en-US
Type: Text
Identifier: RG9-12-1043_1_6_057
Date Created: 2022-02-08
Is Part Of: Frances Proctor Ames Papers, 1882-1948 (RG 9/12/1043); LIB-UA041
Extent: 12.6x20.1cm; 2 pages
Transcription: We have heard so much about dope in patient medicines that one sometimes may tire of it + yet I think we do not hear enough to begin to realize the danger from them even those which would seem to be very simple Medicines. In a dollar bottle of [mustard?] Iron there is less than 2 ½ grs of Iron, It is not wise to take Iron unless under the care of a skilled phys as it may be much injury Solbergs Consumption Cure was shown to contain nothing but cereal flour chiefly barley. The cost of treatment was $20 a month, would it not be cheaper to go to your physician? Dr. Miles Anti Pain Pills; Acetanilid + Caffeine The directions advise dangerous doses. Among quite a list of medicines consisting principally of Alcohol is Lydia Pinkhams Com. [and] which has been so largely advertised for so many Years. Aspirin, which is also so much advertised
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Item sets: Frances Proctor Ames Collection

Media: RG9-12-1043_1_6_057.pdf