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Poisons: Their Effects and Detection

by Alexander Wynter Blyth

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  1. 1Preface to the Third Edition
  2. 2Contents
  3. 3Epigraph — Part I — Introductory
  4. 4II — Growth and Development of the Modern Methods of Chemically Det…
  5. 5Part II — I — Definition of Poison
  6. 6II — Classification of Poisons
  7. 7III — Poisons Which Kill Without the Production of Coarse Anatomica…
  8. 8IV — Poisonous Products of Tissue Change
  9. 9III — Statistics
  10. 10V — Life-Tests; or the Identification of Poison by Experiments on A…
  11. 11VI — General Method of Procedure in Searching for Poison
  12. 12VII — The Spectroscope as an Aid to the Identification of Certain P…
  13. 13Part III — Poisonous Gases: Carbon Monoxide — Chlorine — Hydric Sul…
  14. 14II — Chlorine
  15. 15III — Hydric Sulphide (Sulphuretted Hydrogen)
  16. 16Part IV — Acids and Alkalies — I — Sulphuric Acid
  17. 17II — Hydrochloric Acid
  18. 18III — Nitric Acid
  19. 19IV — Acetic Acid
  20. 20V — Ammonia
  21. 21VI — Caustic Potash and Soda
  22. 22VII — Neutral Sodium, Potassium, and Ammonium Salts
  23. 23I — Hydrocarbons
  24. 24II — Camphor
  25. 25III — Alcohols
  26. 26IV — Ether
  27. 27V — Chloroform
  28. 28VI — Other Anæsthetics
  29. 29VII — Chloral
  30. 30VIII — Bisulphide of Carbon
  31. 31IX — The Tar Acids — Phenol — Cresol
  32. 32X — Nitro-Benzene
  33. 33XI — Dinitro-benzol
  34. 34XII — Hydrocyanic Acid
  35. 35XIII — Phosphorus
  36. 36Part VI — Alkaloids and Poisonous Vegetable Principles Separated fo…
  37. 37Division II — Glucosides
  38. 38Division III — Certain Poisonous Anhydrides of Organic Acids
  39. 39Division IV — Various Vegetable Poisonous Principles — Not Admittin…
  40. 40Part VII — Poisons Derived From Living or Dead Animal Substances
  41. 41Division II — Ptomaines — Toxines
  42. 42Division III — Food Poisoning
  43. 43Part VIII — The Oxalic Acid Group of Poisons
  44. 44Part IX — Inorganic Poisons
  45. 45II — Precipitated by Hydric Sulphide in Hydrochloric Acid Solution…
  46. 46III — Precipitated by Hydric Sulphide From a Neutral Solution — Zin…
  47. 47IV — Precipitated by Ammonium Sulphide — Iron — Chromium — Thallium…
  48. 48V — Alkaline Earths
  49. 49Appendix
  50. 50Treatment
  51. 51Domestic Ready Remedies for Poisoning

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