Note 152 — PHARMACOLOGIA. ON THE OPERATIONS OF MEDICINAL BODIES, AND ON THE CLASSIFICATIONS FOUNDED ON THEM.
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Hippocrat. de Diœta. lib. iii. et alibi passim.
This predilection of the ancients for Emetics is the more extraordinary, as they were acquainted with those only which were of the most violent and unmanageable description; the Veratrum or White Hellebore, was sometimes fatal.