This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1897 Excerpt: ... by recommending attention to personal cleanliness, drainage, ventilation (especially in bed-rooms), warm clothing, &c. 62. Wine or brandy should not be provided without the permission of the medical man. 63. As a personal precaution, the Priest should take food before visiting infectious cases, except, of course, when ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1897 Excerpt: ... by recommending attention to personal cleanliness, drainage, ventilation (especially in bed-rooms), warm clothing, &c. 62. Wine or brandy should not be provided without the permission of the medical man. 63. As a personal precaution, the Priest should take food before visiting infectious cases, except, of course, when about to celebrate the Holy Communion, and should stand to "windward" of such patients. 64. In case of sudden insensibility from faintness or loss of blood, with pallor of face, let the patient be laid horizontally, and the head low. Loose the dress about the throat and chest, and give warm brandy and water. If accompanied with struggling and redness of face, the head should be raised, after loosening the dress, and no stimulants be given. The room must be cleared, and cold water sprinkled on the face. 65. In case of poisoning, the stomach should be relieved by copious draughts of warm salt and water or mustard and water. If by opium, keep the patient awake by any means till the arrival of the medical man; e.g., by making him walk barefoot on a stone floor. No antidotes should be given without medical advice. NOTES ON SINS, AND THEIR REMEDIES. Sins. Selfishness, in one form or another, will be found to be at the root of all personal sin. The following are the forms in which sin most commonly violates the commandments: First Commandment. Determining to disbelieve in God through a desire to follow sin, or through pride of intellect--Making a mock of religion or of sin--Putting some friend in the place of God--Doing wrong things, or omitting right things, in order to pleaso man--Adopting a conventional standard in religious practice, for fear of giving offence--Pursuing steadily, as tho main object in life, something from which rel...
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