Memoranda on Poisons by the Late Thomas Hawkes Tanner, M.D., F.L.S.
Third and Completely Revised Edition.
CONTENTS
Editor’s Preface.
Author’s Preface to the Second Edition.
Introduction
Chapter 1. Definition and Mode of Action of Poisons.
Chapter 2. Diagnosis of Poisoning—Duties of the Practitioner.
Chapter 3. Duties of the Practitioner—Treatment of Poisoning.
Chapter 4. Detection of Poisons.
Chapter 5. Classification of Poisons.
1.—Corrosives.
Chapter 6. The Concentrated Mineral Acids.
Chapter 7. The Corrosive Vegetable Acids.
Chapter 8. The Caustic Alkalies and Their Carbonates; Potash, Soda, Ammonia.
2.—Simple Irritants.
Chapter 9. Salts of the Alkalies and Alkaline Earths.
Chapter 10. Salts of the Metals: Zinc—Silver—Tin—Bismuth—Chrome—Iron.
Chapter 11. Simple Vegetable and Animal Irritants.
Chapter 12. Irritant Gases.
3.—Specific Irritant Poisons.
Chapter 13. Specific Mineral Irritants. Iodine and Iodide of Potassium.
Chapter 14. Phosphorus.
Chapter 15. Arsenic.
Chapter 16. Antimonial Compounds.
Chapter 17. Mercury and Its Compounds.
Chapter 18. Preparations of Lead.
Chapter 19. Salts of Copper.
Chapter 20. Specific Vegetable Irritants.
Chapter 21. Specific Animal Irritants.
4.—Neurotic Poisons.
Chapter 22. Narcotics.
Chapter 23. Anæsthetics.
Chapter 24. Inebriants.
Chapter 25. Delirants.
Chapter 26. Convulsives.
Chapter 27. Hyposthenisants.
Chapter 28. Depressants.
Chapter 29. Asphyxiants.
Chapter 30. Abortives.
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