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Poisons, Their Effects and Detection: A Manual for the Use of Analytical Chemists and ExpertsBlyth, Alexander Wynter

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Poisons, Their Effects and Detection: A Manual for the Use of Analytical Chemists and Experts

Name: Poisons, Their Effects and Detection: A Manual for the Use of Analytical Chemists and Experts
Author: Blyth, Alexander Wynter

Blyth, Alexander Wynter

Poisons

IV. ETHER.

Properties of Ethylic Ether,                             141, 142
Ether as a Poison,                                            142
Fatal Dose,                                                   142
Ether as an Anæsthetic,                                  142, 143
Separation of Ether from Organic Fluids, &c.,                 143


  V. CHLOROFORM.

Discovery of Chloroform--Properties, Adulterations, and Methods
  for Detecting them,                                            143-145
Methods of Manufacturing Chloroform,                     145, 146


  _Poisonous Effects of Chloroform._


_As a Liquid._

Statistics,                                                   146
Local Action,                                                 146
Action on Blood, Muscle, and Nerve-Tissue,                    146
General Effects of Liquid Chloroform--Illustrative
       Cases,                                                   146, 147
Fatal Dose,                                                   147
Symptoms,                                                     148
_Post-mortem_ Appearances,                               148


_The Vapour of Chloroform._

Statistics of Deaths through Chloroform--Anæsthesia,     148, 149
Suicidal and Criminal Poisoning--Illustrative Cases,     149, 150
Physiological Effects,                                        150
Symptoms witnessed in Death from Chloroform Vapour,      150, 151
Chronic Chloroform Poisoning--Mental Effects from Use of
       Chloroform,                                              151, 152
_Post-mortem_ Appearances,                                    152
The Detection and Estimation of Chloroform--Various
       Tests,                                                   152, 153
Quantitative Estimation,                                      153


  VI. OTHER ANÆSTHETICS.

Methyl Chloride--Methene Dichloride, &c.,                     154
Pentane,                                                      154
Aldehyde,                                                     154
Paraldehyde,                                                  154


  VII. CHLORAL.

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