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Show Substitute Medicines. The Pharmacological institute of Vienna is striving to find substitutes for some of the drugs and medicines of which there is now a serious shortage short-age in Germany and Austria. It announces an-nounces a few of these in the Wiener Klinische Wochenschrlft. Among these are: a synthetic form of morphia, mor-phia, called papaverin; phenolophtha-lein phenolophtha-lein and cascara, to take the place of castor oil, aloes, senna and Jalap; bromine, to take the place of iodine as a skin disinfectant. Professor Unna |