Chapter III: Part II: Pathology and treatment of industrial poisoning

INDUSTRIAL POISONS IN GENERAL 157
Channels of absorption, classification, susceptibility,
immunity 158
Fate of poisons in the body—absorption, cumulative action,
excretion 162
General remarks on treatment 163
INDUSTRIAL POISONS IN PARTICULAR 169
Group: mineral acids, halogens, inorganic halogen compounds,
alkalis 169
Hydrochloric acid 170
Hydrofluoric and silico-fluoric acids 171
Sulphur dioxide and sulphuric acid 171
Nitrous fumes, nitric acid 172
Chlorine, bromine, iodine 173
Chlorides of phosphorus, sulphur and zinc 174
Ammonia 175
Alkalis 176
Group: Metals and metal-compounds 176
Lead and its compounds 177
Zinc and its alloys 182
Mercury and its compounds 183
Manganese and its compounds 184
Chromium and its compounds 185
Nickel salts (nickel carbonyl) 186
Copper 188
Silver and its compounds 188
Group: Arsenic, Phosphorus 189
Arsenic and its oxides 189
Phosphorus 190
Phosphoretted hydrogen 191
Group: Sulphuretted hydrogen, carbon bisulphide, and cyanogen
(nerve poisons) 192
Sulphuretted hydrogen 192
Carbon bisulphide 193
Cyanogen compounds 195
Group: Arseniuretted hydrogen and carbonic oxide (blood
poisons) 197
Group: Hydrocarbons of the aliphatic and aromatic series and
their halogen and hydroxyl substitution products 202
Sub-group: Hydrocarbons of mineral oils and their distillation
products (benzine, paraffin, &c.) 202
Sub-group: Hydrocarbons of the aromatic series 204
Benzene and its homologues 204
Naphthalene 208
Sub-group: Halogen substitution products of the aliphatic
series (narcotic poisons) 208
Sub-group: Halogen substitution products of the benzene
series 209
Sub-group: Hydroxyl substitution products of the fatty
series 210
Group: Nitro- and amido-derivatives of the aliphatic and
aromatic series 211
Sub-group: Nitro-derivatives of the aliphatic series 212
Sub-group: Nitro- and amido-derivatives of the aromatic
series 212
Turpentine, pyridene, alkaloids, nicotine, poisonous woods 215