A

TREATISE

ON

POISONS,

IN RELATION TO

MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE, PHYSIOLOGY, AND

THE PRACTICE OF PHYSIC.

BY

ROBERT CHRISTISON, M. D.

PROFESSOR OF MATERIA MEDICA IN THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH;
FELLOW OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS, AND ROYAL SOCIETY OF
EDINBURGH; MEMBER OF THE MEDICO-CHIRURGICAL AND

ROYAL MEDICAL SOCIETIES OF EDINBURGH ;

HON. MEMBER of the PORTSMOUTH AND PORTSEA LIT. AND PHIL. INSTITUTION;
AND OF THE HUNTERIAN MED. SOC. OF EDINBURGH;

CORR. MEMBER OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF MEDICINE OF PARIS, AND THE
HUFELANDIAN MEDICO-CHIRURGICAL SOCIETY OF BERLIN.

THIRD EDITION.

EDINBURGH:

ADAM & CHARLES BLACK, NORTH BRIDGE;
LONGMAN, REES, ORME, BROWN, GREEN, & LONGMAN, LONDON.

MDCCCXXXVI.