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Excerpt from The New England Journal of Dentistry and Allied Sciences, 1882, Vol. 1 Q. Have you ever used morphia locally, and with what results? A. I have used morphia locally in my earlier practice until I found that its effect was too slight to recommend its further use. If you give morphia internally to that class of patients who need it most, you will find that it renders them so sick and produces such general unpleasant symptoms that it seems hardly advisable to use it. If I now would use it at all, I would use it in combination with aconite, locally. Q. Have you enclosed solid morphia in a cavity, and with what effect? 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.