A text-book of diseases of the nose and throat (1904)
Kyle, David Braden, 1863-1916 · Philadelphia ; New York ; London : W.B. Saunders · leaf 577
solution of sulphate of copper or nitrate of sil-ver, 5 to 10 grains to the ounce, or, better, 3 per cent, chlorid ofzinc may be employed, and intralaryngeal applications made. Whenapplied by means of cotton or sponge, care should be taken that noexcess of the solution be used, as the pressure… … Fig. 156.—Cohens laryngeal cotton forceps, three curves. will be obtained by the application, by means of a spray, of a 3 percent, solution of alumnol; although a comparatively new drug, Ihave found it highly beneficial in such conditions. The employ-ment of astringents is often overdone, and…