Treatise on PoisonsPART FIRST. OF GENERAL POISONING.Reading editionChapter navigation57 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterA TREATISE ON POISONS IN RELATION TO MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE, PHYSIOLOGY, AND THE PRACTICE OF PHYSIC.PREFACE TO THE FOURTH EDITION.PART FIRST. OF GENERAL POISONING.Chapter I · ON THE PHYSIOLOGICAL ACTION OF POISONS.Chapter II · ON THE EVIDENCE OF GENERAL POISONING.Chapter II · ON THE EVIDENCE OF GENERAL POISONING. (continued 2)Chapter III · OF IMAGINARY PRETENDED, AND IMPUTED POISONING.Chapter I · OF THE CLASSIFICATION OF POISONS.Chapter II · CLASS FIRST. ON IRRITANT POISONS GENERALLY.Chapter III · OF POISONING WITH THE MINERAL ACIDS.Chapter IV · ON POISONING WITH PHOSPHORUS AND THE OTHER BASES OF THE MINERAL ACIDS.Chapter V · OF POISONING WITH ACETIC ACID.Chapter VI · OF POISONING WITH OXALIC ACID.Chapter VII · OF THE ALKALIS AND ALKALINE SALTS.Chapter VIII · OF POISONING WITH NITRATE OF POTASS.Chapter IX · OF POISONING WITH THE ALKALINE AND EARTHY CHLORIDES.Chapter X · OF POISONING WITH LIME.Chapter XI · OF POISONING WITH AMMONIA AND ITS SALTS.Chapter XII · OF POISONING WITH THE ALKALINE SULPHURETS.Chapter XIII · OF POISONING WITH ARSENIC.Chapter XIII · OF POISONING WITH ARSENIC. (continued 2)Chapter XIII · OF POISONING WITH ARSENIC. (continued 3)Chapter XIV · OF POISONING WITH MERCURY.Chapter XIV · OF POISONING WITH MERCURY. (continued 2)Chapter XV · OF POISONING WITH COPPERChapter XVI · OF POISONING WITH ANTIMONY.Chapter XVII · OF POISONING WITH TIN, SILVER, GOLD, BISMUTH, CHROME, ZINC, AND IRON.Chapter XVIII · OF POISONING WITH LEAD.Chapter XVIII · OF POISONING WITH LEAD. (continued 2)Chapter XIX · OF POISONING WITH BARYTA.Chapter XXChapter XXI · OF POISONING WITH CANTHARIDES.Chapter XXII · OF THE DELETERIOUS EFFECTS OF POISONOUS FISH.Chapter XXIII · OF POISONING BY VENOMOUS SNAKES.Chapter XXIV · OF POISONING BY DISEASED AND DECAYED ANIMAL MATTER.Chapter XXV · OF POISONING BY MECHANICAL IRRITANTS.Chapter XXIV · CLASS SECOND. OF NARCOTIC POISONS GENERALLY.Chapter XXVII · OF POISONING WITH OPIUM.Chapter XXVII · OF POISONING WITH OPIUM. (continued 2)Chapter XXVIII · OF POISONING WITH HYOSCYAMUS, LACTUCA, AND SOLANUM.Chapter XXIX · OF POISONING WITH HYDROCYANIC ACID.Chapter XXX · OF POISONING WITH CARBAZOTIC ACID.Chapter XXXI · OF THE POISONOUS GASES.Chapter XXXII · CLASS THIRD. OF NARCOTICO-ACRID POISONS GENERALLY.Chapter XXXIII · OF POISONING WITH NIGHTSHADE, THORN-APPLE, AND TOBACCO.Chapter XXXIV · OF POISONS OF THE UMBELLIFEROUS ORDER OF PLANTS.Chapter XXXV · OF THE NARCOTIC RANUNCULACEÆ.Chapter XXXVI · OF POISONING WITH SQUILL, MEADOW-SAFFRON, WHITE HELLEBORE, AND FOXGLOVE.Chapter XXXVII · OF POISONING WITH STRYCHNIA, NUX VOMICA, AND FALSE ANGUSTURA.Chapter XXXVIII · OF POISONING WITH CAMPHOR, COCCULUS INDICUS, ETC.Chapter XXXIX · OF THE POISONOUS FUNGI.Chapter XL · OF THE EFFECTS OF POISONOUS GRAIN AND PULSE.Chapter XLI · OF POISONING WITH ALCOHOL, ETHER, AND EMPYREUMATIC OILS.Chapter XLII · OF COMPOUND POISONING.INDEX.DESCRIPTION OF THE PLATE.Previous chapter ←PREFACE TO THE FOURTH EDITION.Next chapter →Part 1 — Chapter I · ON THE PHYSIOLOGICAL ACTION OF POISONS.All chapters and sections (57)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsA TREATISE ON POISONS IN RELATION TO MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE, PHYSIOLOGY, AND THE PRACTICE OF PHYSIC.PREFACE TO THE FOURTH EDITION.Parts1Part 1 · Chapters1223Part 2 · Chapters1234567891011121313131414151617181819202122232425242727282930313233343536373839404142Part 2 · Other sectionsINDEX.DESCRIPTION OF THE PLATE.← PREFACE TO THE FOURTH EDITION.CHAPTER I. ON THE PHYSIOLOGICAL ACTION OF POISONS. →