Acute "Kodon" Poisoning
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By ANAND SWARUP, m.b., b.s., Assistant Surgeon, Shcihjchanpur. On the night of March 4th 1922, four cases of acute poisoning were brought to Tilhar dispensary in the district of Shahjehanpur by the police. There was an old woman aged 50 years, two little boys aged 9 and 12 and a man of about 22. All were unconscious at the time. The pulse in every case was quick and small, and the extremities were cold. The
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The Economic Factor in Tropical Diseases
p. 257). "Kodon" is a species of millet very commonly used for foodstuff by the poorest classes in the U. P. As described by Dr. Anand Swarup, under certain conditions this grain develops poisonous properties, and its ingestion gives rise to acute poisoning with symptoms pointing to lesions of the C. N. S. and cardiovascular system. As shewn in a most interesting preliminary paper elsewhere in ...
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