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The Multum in Parvo Reference and Dose Book (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Charles Henri Leonard

 
9780265775493: The Multum in Parvo Reference and Dose Book (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Essential pharmacology reference for clinicians and students, with practical dosing and preparation guidance.

This manual compiles core topics from fluid extracts to tinctures, ensuring readers understand how to prepare, measure, and adjust doses safely.

From dosing conversions and preparation rules to prescription writing and compatibility notes, this edition lays out practical steps you can apply in real-world pharmacology and dispensing. It emphasizes practical handling of tinctures, fluid extracts, and concentrates, as well as common pitfalls to avoid.

  • How to convert doses between grains, minims, and metric terms, with clear conversion guidance.
  • Guidance on tinctures, fluid extracts, syrups, and decoctions, including when to use certain menstruums and filtration considerations.
  • Rules for prescription writing, genitive-case findings, and recognizing incompatibilities to avoid errors.
  • Practical notes on preparation, stability, and labeling to help with safe dispensing.

Ideal for pharmacology students, pharmacists, and clinicians seeking a compact, field-ready reference.

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