Poisons, Their Effects and Detection / A Manual for the Use of Analytical Chemists and Experts
by Alexander Wynter Blyth
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Contents
- Preface to the Third Edition
- I.—The Old Poison-Lore
- II.—Growth and Development of the Modern Methods of Chemically Detecting Poisons
- I.—Definition of Poison
- II.—Classification of Poisons
- III.—Statistics
- V.—Life-Tests; or the Identification of Poison by Experiments on Animals
- VI.—General Method of Procedure in Searching for Poison
- VII.—The Spectroscope as an aid to the Identification of certain Poisons
- I.—Carbon Monoxide
- II.—Chlorine
- III.—Hydric Sulphide (Sulphuretted Hydrogen)
- I.—Sulphuric Acid
- II.—Hydrochloric Acid
- III.—Nitric Acid
- IV.—Acetic Acid
- V.—Ammonia
- VI.—Caustic Potash and Soda
- VII.—Neutral Sodium, Potassium, and Ammonium Salts
- I.—Hydrocarbons
- II.—Camphor
- III.—Alcohols
- IV.—Ether
- V.—Chloroform
- VI.—Other Anæsthetics
- VII.—Chloral
- VIII.—Bisulphide of Carbon
- IX.—The Tar Acids—Phenol—Cresol
- X.—Nitro-Benzene
- XI.—Dinitro-benzol
- XII.—Hydrocyanic Acid
- XIII.—Phosphorus
- Division I.—Vegetable Alkaloids (part 1)
- Division I.—Vegetable Alkaloids (part 2)
- Division II.—Glucosides
- Division III.—Certain Poisonous Anhydrides of Organic Acids
- Division IV.—Various Vegetable Poisonous Principles—Not Admitting of Classification Under the Previous Three Divisions
- Division I.—Poisons Secreted by Living Animals
- Division II.—Ptomaines—Toxines
- Division III.—Food Poisoning
- Part VIII.—The Oxalic Acid Group of Poisons
- Certain Oxalic Bases—Oxalmethyline—Oxalpropyline
- I.—Precipitated from A Hydrochloric Acid Solution by Hydric Sulphide—Precipitate Yellow or Orange. Arsenic—Antimony—Cadmium
- II.—Precipitated by Hydric Sulphide in Hydrochloric Acid Solution—Black. Lead—Copper—Bismuth—Silver—Mercury
- III.—Precipitated by Hydric Sulphide from A Neutral Solution. Zinc—Nickel—Cobalt
- IV.—Precipitated by Ammonium Sulphide. Iron—Chromium—Thallium—Aluminium—Uranium
- V.—Alkaline Earths
- Treatment by Antidotes or otherwise of Cases of Poisoning
- Treatment
- Domestic Ready Remedies for Poisoning