[65]. Which may be procured either of a medical man or of any respectable surgical-instrument-maker.

[66]. Domette is a mixture of flannel and cotton. One of good quality should be used for the purpose.

[67]. Ten grains of powdered alum to half an ounce of chloroform.

[68]. Camphor julep may be made by putting a few lumps of camphor in a wide-mouthed bottle of cold water; cork it up, and let it stand for a few days; then strain it, sweeten it with lump sugar, and it will be fit for use.

[69]. A hot-water bag is composed of vulcanized india-rubber, and is made purposely to hold very hot water—boiling water. It ought only to be half filled with water, in order that it may adapt itself to the surface of the stomach. The temperature of the water need only be hot, and not boiling hot. It is a most delightful stomach warmer and comforter, and should be in every house where there is a family. One great advantage of it is, that it is, in a few minutes, ready for use. It may be procured at any respectable india-rubber warehouse.

[70]. Dissolve half a teaspoonful of powdered alum in a quarter of a pint of tepid water, to make the injection.

[71]. Which may be procured either of a surgical-instrument-maker or of an india-rubber manufacturer. The best kind of india-rubber vaginal syringe is the one purposely made for the patient to use herself.

[72]. See pages [43], [124], and [172].

[73]. See page [166].

[74]. Which sitz-bath may be procured of any respectable tinman or furnishing ironmonger.