Case of Poisoning by Dhatoorah
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By J. A. Gbeene, M.D., Medical Officer, Serampore. Ox the 29th May last, about 2 a.m., a prostitute was picked up by the police in one of the streets of Serampore drunk and incapable ; she was taken to the thannah and locked up ; she was very violent and excited whilst at the thannah, and vomited freely. In the morning finding her behaving move like an insane than a drunken person, she was sent to the
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دوره 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016