A Treatise on Poisons, in Relation to Medical Jurisprudence, Physiology, and the Practice of PhysicAdam & Charles Black, North Bridge, 1836 - 876 pages |
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Page 48
... died in a few minutes . As his wife had often maltreated and threatened him , a suspicion arose that he had died of poison , and the body was in conse- quence examined judicially by Mr Newbigging and myself . The only appearance of ...
... died in a few minutes . As his wife had often maltreated and threatened him , a suspicion arose that he had died of poison , and the body was in conse- quence examined judicially by Mr Newbigging and myself . The only appearance of ...
Page 49
... died of poison , the disease of the heart continuing latent . Poisoning , however , was out of the question . The man had taken nothing whatever after breakfasting about nine . Now no poison but one of the most active narcotics in a ...
... died of poison , the disease of the heart continuing latent . Poisoning , however , was out of the question . The man had taken nothing whatever after breakfasting about nine . Now no poison but one of the most active narcotics in a ...
Page 52
... died of apoplexy or of poisoning with narcotics ? Farther , a few poisons , as was formerly stated , oc- casionally produce appearances so characteristic , as not to be capable of being confounded with the effects of any other agent ...
... died of apoplexy or of poisoning with narcotics ? Farther , a few poisons , as was formerly stated , oc- casionally produce appearances so characteristic , as not to be capable of being confounded with the effects of any other agent ...
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... died of a few hours illness , and whose right lung was found after death forming one entire abscess ; yet to the very last day of his ex- istence he daily underwent all the fatigues of a military life ; and in fact he died of poisoning ...
... died of a few hours illness , and whose right lung was found after death forming one entire abscess ; yet to the very last day of his ex- istence he daily underwent all the fatigues of a military life ; and in fact he died of poisoning ...
Page 55
... died while her father was in the act of chastising her severely for stealing , and who was believed by all the bye- standers , and by the father himself , to have died of the beating . Accordingly , Wildberg found the marks of many ...
... died while her father was in the act of chastising her severely for stealing , and who was believed by all the bye- standers , and by the father himself , to have died of the beating . Accordingly , Wildberg found the marks of many ...
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Page 569 - One or two had cardialgia, nausea, and vomiting ; but these were not general or lasting symptoms. They then complained of a prickly feeling in their hands, heat and constriction of the mouth and throat ; difficulty of swallowing and speaking freely ; numbness about the mouth, gradually extending to the arms, with great debility of the limbs. The degree of muscular debility varied a good deal, but was an invariable symptom. In some it merely prevented them from walking firmly, but in most of them...