Show DRUGS USED IN TROPICS Quinine stands first on the list of ot drugs for tho the tropics Epsom salts next then comes calomel castor oil tincture of ot Iron or liquor of ot ide of Iron opium and brandy A large majority of ot the drugs most used are those well known to the doctors of ot two generations ago One medical missionary has bas worked out the quan- quan quan quantities titles of ot 12 drugs that would be necessary necessary sary for the treatment of ot patients pa pa- In a year He estimates that the approximate cost would be His list Includes 30 pounds of ot quinine pounds of Epsom salts and gross of a tonic pill pili On some rivers of the Malay states are re dispensary boats that reach dist distant nt points where u n ne u f li tb l' l pec i Irie medicines 1 l i s sare are distributed by the government to the malaria stricken malaria stricken natives who would be without remedies except for this charitable measure for relief |