Rev. John Wesley's valuable primitive remedies, or, An easy and natural method of curing most diseases : also, Modern medicine / by O.W. Gordon.
- John Wesley
- Date:
- 1880
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Rev. John Wesley's valuable primitive remedies, or, An easy and natural method of curing most diseases : also, Modern medicine / by O.W. Gordon. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.
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![POISONING AND HOW TO TREAT IT. To save time in an emergency, the following table may- be consulted, which gives the name of each of the most common poisons and the proper treatment for it: Poison. Treatment. I. Unknown. ( Provoke repeated vomiting. -j Give bland liquids ; / Stimulate, if necessary. 2. Acids— 1 Sulphuric, | Nitric, Muriatic, Oxalic. 3 Alkalies— ] Hartshorn, j Soda, Potash, Lye 4. Arsenic— Paris green, Scheel's Green, f Give an Alkali ; i Provoke vomiting; -[ Give bland fluids; * I Secure rest ; ^ Stimulate, if necessary. f Give an acid (Vinegar); I Provoke vomiting; ■{ Give bland liquids ; I Secure rest; I Stimulate if necessary. f Provoke vomiting;* I Give dialyzed Iron and Salt;* -| Give a dose of Castor Oil; I Secure rest; (_ Stimulate if necessary. f Give Epsom Salts;* 5. Sugar of Lead ! Piovoke vomiting ;* Give bland liquids ; Give a dose of Castor Oil. 6. Corrosive Sublimate Tartar Emetic tate, } 7. Phosphorus. Provoke vomiting;* Give Strong Tea, without milk ;* Give raw Eggs and Milk ; j Give a dose of Castor Oil; [ Stimulate, if necessary. i Provoke vomiting; Give five grain doses of Sulphate of Copper; Give dose of Magnesia, but no Oil.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21083976_0298.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
