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

  • William Murrell
Date:
1887
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    SOAP LEES. This consists of carbonate of potassium, or sodium mixed with caustic alkali. For treat- ment, see Potash. SODA. Treatment.—i. Vinegar, acetic acid, citric acid, lemon-juice, or orange juice, freely diluted with water. 2. Demulcent drinks, such as white of egg and water, milk, gruel and barley water. 3. Olive oil freely. SOOTHING SYRUP. The preparations sold under this name usually contain opium. Said to be the cause of death of 15,000 children every year. For treatment, see Opium. SQUILL. An active heart poison. Symptoms allied to those of Digitalis. See Lancet, vol. ii., 1886, p. 390. p
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