Kali Bichromicum

AvthorHies. (59 and 60, Taylor’s Med. Jurisp., 1873, p. 323) ; 59, Dr. H. C. Andrews reports a case of the poisoning of a man, jet. thirty-seven years, by about 2 ounces; 60, Mr. Wood reports the case of a woman who was poisoned by 2 drachms, and died in four hours; 61, Dncatel, Journ. de Chim. iNIed., vol. x (Contribution a I’Etude de I’Acid Chroinique, Henry Rousseau, Baris, 1878), a man sucked a little through a siphon.

In about two hours he was apparently in a dying state, suffering chiefly from severe cramps, the pupils were dilated, the pulse was scarcely perceptible, and there was vomiting and purging of greenish-colored evacuations. In about nine hours the violent symptoms abated, and the man complained only of great pain in the shoulders and legs,^®.—[1690.] In the first two hours she suffered from violent vomiting and purging, the vomited matters being of a yellow color. When admitted to the hospital she was in a dying state, pulseless, unconscious, and breathing slowly, with great effort. The skin was cold, the lower lip swollen and purple, and the tongue swollen,®”.—Great heat in the throat and stomach, followed by vomiting of mucus and blood, which continued till death, five hours after the accident,®^