Belladona an Antidote to Opium
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grains viij of solid opium, but he did not weigh it. At midnight it was discovered that he was sleeping so soundly that he could not be awaked. Dr. C. M. Smith saw him three-quarters of an hour later, viz., at a quarter to one on the morning of the 19th. lie was then perfectly insensible, his pupils were contracted to the size of a pin's head, and his breathing sterterous. Dr. Smith gave him an emetic of sulphate of zinc, and applied the stomach pump, with which a quantity of warm water was
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Antagonistic Action of Opium to Belladona
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دوره 4 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2016