Poisoning by Tartar Emetic
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Dear Sir,?As the subject of poisoning by Tartar Emetic is at present creating a good deal of discussion in connection with the recent " Bravo case," I trust the following account of poisoning by this drug may prove sufficiently interesting to merit publication. On the 7th of April last at 2-30. P.M., a respectable young Eurasian, a student, was brought to this hospital in a greatly exhausted and nervous condition. Having failed to pass some law examination, lie had become very much depressed, and in a rash
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دوره 11 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2016