Syllabus of lectures on medical jurisprudence delivered in University College, London / [Anthony Todd Thomson].

  • Thomson, Anthony Todd, 1778-1849
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[1839]
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Credit: Syllabus of lectures on medical jurisprudence delivered in University College, London / [Anthony Todd Thomson]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    4. Conium Maculatum—Conia. 5. Cicuta virosa. 6. CEnanthe crocata. 7. JEthusa cynapium. 8. Scilla Maritima—Scillitina. 9. Colchicimi Autiimnale—Veratria—(Colcbicacia). 10* Aconitum paniculatum—Aconita. 11. Secede Cornutum. 12. Strychnos Nux Vomica—S, St. Strychnia Brucia. 13. Camphor. d. Sedative Poisons : Symptoms distinguishing these from Narcotics; morbid appearances ;—tests ;—treatment. 1. Hydrocyanic Acid—Oil of Bitter Almonds-—Laurel Water—Noyau. 2. Tobacco Smoke. 3. Fish Poison—Yellow-billed Sprat—Muscles—Oysters —&c. 4. Bites of Venomous Serpents—Viper—Rattle Snake. 5. Bites of Hydrophobic A^iimcds. 6. Sedative Gases—Carbonic Acid—Sulphuretted Hydro- gen, Carburetted Hydrogen. e. Septic Poisons—marsh miasma-putrefying animal and vegetable matter. 2. Sudden death from Asphyxia in general. a. Drowning :—signs of:—has the submersion been the cause of death ?—has it been an act of suicide or of homicide ? —length of time that the body has been submersed,—dissec- tion of the body found drowned,—recovery from drowning. b. Smothering : — accidental;— criminal; — recovery from.—Strangntation—signs of:—can it happen as an act of