TWO CASES OF FATAL POISONING BY CARBOLIC ACID.

A Case of Carbolic Acid Poisoning

on a toilet-table in the room. The man had evidently taken the poison with intent to commit suicide. On taking the drink he made for his bed, but before he could reach it lie fell down, collapsed, and expired. 'Ihat death was due to shock would be evident from the following post-mortem report, which has beeu very kindly supplied to me by Dr. J. S. Calvert, Civil Surgeon, who examined the body. ...

A Case of Carbolic Acid Poisoning

23rd July, 4-55. p.m.? Weather, cloudy and moist. Body of an adult, man about 36, well nourished. Jaws firmly closed. Slight rigidity in the knee joints, none in the elbows. Whitish froth escaping freely through the left nostril and slightly from the mouth. Superficial veins of the body turgid; dark venous looking liquid blood flowed out, as some of them were cut while opening the chest. Thorac...

[Two cases of fatal poisoning with organic solutions].

Two Cases of Tetanus Treated by Injections of Magnesium Sulphate and Carbolic Acid

an adjuvant in anaesthesia. In the following two cases of tetanus subsequently treated by me, no antitoxin was used, whilst the routine mixture previously suggested could not be made up, owing to the lack of certain of its ingredients in the dispensary. Case 1.?Katcharijito, Pano by caste, male, aged 8 years, was brought to the dispensary by his parents on the 20th August, 1923. On admission he...

Three cases of fatal triazolam poisoning.

Triazolam, which is widely prescribed as a hypnotic, is considered to be safe even in overdose. In elderly patients, however, overdose may be fatal, particularly in patients taking concomitant drug treatment or with serious disease. Case reports Case I-A 76 year old woman with bone pain from osteomalacia due to renal tubular acidosis had been treated with alfacalcidol, calcium supplements, sodi...