Chapter IV: Section 4: Treatment, and Precautions for Workmen 441

CHAP. XIX. Baryta 446

CHAP. XX. Vegetable Acrids, Euphorbia, Castor-oil seed,
Physic-nut, Bitter Cassava, Manchineel, Croton,
Bryony, Colocynth, Elaterium, Ranunculus,
Anemone, Caltha, Clematis, Trollius, Mezereon,
Cuckoo-pint, Gamboge, Daffodil, Jalap, Savin 451

CHAP. XXI. Cantharides 470

CHAP. XXII. Poisonous Fish 477

CHAP. XXIII. Venomous Serpents and Insects 484

CHAP. XXIV. Diseased and Decayed Animal Matter 487

CHAP. XXV. Mechanical Irritants 501

Substances, irritant, in large doses,—Pepper,
Epsom Salt, Alum, Cream of Tartar, Sulphate of
Potass, Common Salt, &c. 506

CHAP. XXVI. CLASS II. Of Narcotic Poisons, 510—of Narcotic
Poisoning generally, and the distinction
between it and natural disease, 511 510

CHAP. XXVII. Opium 530

SECTION 1. Chemical History and Tests 530

SECTION 2. Action and Symptoms 539

Action of Morphia and Narcotine 557

SECTION 3. Morbid Appearances 562

SECTION 4. Treatment 566

CHAP. XXVIII. Hyoscyamus, Lactuca, and Solanum 571

CHAP. XXIX. Hydrocyanic Acid 577