The criminal use of chloroform / by I.N. Quimby.

  • Quimby, I.N.
Date:
1881
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The criminal use of chloroform / by I.N. Quimby. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    T perfect safety, and much more pleasantly than in the ordinary way. Secondly.—A person somewhat skilled in the use of chloro- form may enter the sleeping ap>artment of a person or persons and administer the drug with evil intentions. Hence the use of chloroform in the hands of the criminal may become an effective instrument in the accomplishment of his nefarious designs. [Extracted from the Transactions of the American Medical Association.]