What to do in cases of poisoning / by William Murrell.

  • William Murrell
Date:
1897
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Credit: What to do in cases of poisoning / by William Murrell. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    form (when taken in liquid form); Conium. IX. The Pupils are Contracted. Opium (to a pin’s point if large dose taken); Physostigmine ; Chloral (dur- ing sleep). X. The Shin is Dry. Belladonna and Atropine ; Hyoscya- mus; Stramonium. XI. The Skin is Moist. Opium; Aconite; Antimony; Alcohol; Tobacco; Lobelia. Almost any poison during the stage of collapse. XII. There is a Bash on the Skin. The presence of a rash on the skin may be of essential value as an aid to diagnosis but at the same time it must be remem- bered that a particular rash may be pro- duced by several different drugs and that the same drug does not always bring out the same rash. Belladonna and Stramonium produce a rash which may be either erythematous or scarlatiniform. It may be followed by desquamation. Chloral Hydrate produces an erythema occurring at first in spots but afterwards
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