Cancers, Operation for 664
Cancer 332
  Cancer is curable if it be operated upon in its early stages 332
  Have Operations Failed to Cure? 332
  What is Cancer? 333
  When to Suspect Cancer and What to Do 333
  Mothers’ Remedies (Unclassified) 675
    1.—­Yellow Dock Root for 675
Cancer Paste 471
Cancer of the Stomach, Diagnosis of 2
Cancer of the Stomach 106, 334
  Symptoms 106
  Course 106
  Physicians’ Treatment 106
  Diet 107
Cancer of the Uterus 334
Canker Sore Mouth 97, 551
  Causes 97
  Symptoms 97
  Mothers’ Remedies 98
    1.—­Raspberry Leaf for 98
    2.—­Oak Bark Tea for 98
    3.—­Boracic Acid for 98
    4.—­Canker Weed Tea for 98
    5.—­Honey and Borax for 98
    6.—­Wild Turnip for 98
    7.—­Alum for 98
    8.—­Borax Water for 98
    9.—­Common and Effective Remedy for 98
    10.—­Shoemaker Root and Borax for 98
  Physicians’ Treatment for Sore Mouth 99
    1.—­For Canker Sore Mouth 99
    2.—­Burnt Alum 99
    3.—­Nitrate of Silver 99
    4.—­A Wash of Sage Tea 99
    5.—­The Juice of a Ripe Tomato 99
Canker Sore Mouth (Herb Remedies) 410, 420
Capsicum and Belladonna Plasters 635
Carbolic Acid 625
Carbolic Acid, Poison by 403
Carbuncle 59
  Symptoms 59
  Causes 60

[914 Mothers’ remedies]

  Mothers’ Remedies 60
    1.—­Poppy Leaves to Draw and Ripen 60
    2.—­Slippery Elm and Sassafras Root for 60
    3.—­Sheep Sorrel Poultice for 60
    4.—­Bread and Milk Poultice for 60
    5.—­The Common Scabious for 60
    6.—­Snap Bean Poultice for 60
  Physicians’ Treatment 60
  Local 60
Cardialgia 107
Care of Discharges (Excreta) 624
Care and Disinfection of an Infected Room 626
Care of the Room by the Nurse 626
Carter’s Little Liver Pills