4th ed., thoroughly revised, enlarged, and revritten. 1906. 792
p.
Introductory
The Old Poison-Lore.
Growth and Development of the Mode Methods of Chemically Detecting Poisons
Definition of Poison
Classification of Poisons
Statistics
The Connection between Toxic Action and Chemical Composition
Life Tests: The Action of Poisons on the Lower Forms of Life
General Method of Procedure in Searching for Poison
the Spectroscope as an Aid to the Identification of Certain Poisons
Poisomous Gases: Сarbon Monoxide-Chlorine-Hydric Sulphide
Carbon Monoxide
Chlorine
Hydric Sulphide
Acids and Alkalines
Sulphuric Acid
Hydrochloric Acid
Nitric Acid
Acetic Acid
Ammonia
Caustic Potash and Soda
Neutral Sodium, Potassium, and Ammonium Salts
More or Less Volatile Poisonous Substances Capable of Being Separated by Distillation from Neutral or Acid Liquids
Hydrocarbons
Camphor
Alcohols
Ether
Chloform
Chloral
Minor Anestetics and Narcotics
Bisulphide of Carbon
The Tar Acids-Phenol-Oresol
Nitro-Benzene
Dinitro-Benzol
Hydrocyanid Acid
Phosphorus
Alkaloids and Piosonous Vegetable Principles Separated for the Most Part by Alcoholic Solvents
Vegetable Alkaloids
General Methods of Testing and Extracting Alkaloids
Liquid Volatile Alkaloids
The Opium Group of Alkaloids
The Strychnine or Tetanus-Producing Group of Alkaloids
The Aconite Group of Alkaloids
The Myhriatic Group of Alkaloids-Atropine-Hyoscyamine-Solanine-Cytisine
The Alkaloids of the Veratrums
Physostigmine
Pilocartine
Taxine
Curare Alkaloids
Colalicine
Miscarine
Glycosides
Digitalin Group
Other Poisonous Glycosides Acting on the Heart
Saponin - Saponin Substances
Various Vegetable Poisons Principles not Readily Admitting of Classification in the Previous Division
Santonin
Mezereon
Ergot of Rye
Oicrotaxin
Tutin-Coriamyrtin
Picric Acid and Picrates
Cicutoxin
Fool's Parslley
Cenanthe Crocata
Oil of Savin
Croton Oil
The Toxalbumins of Castor-Oil Seeds and of Abrus
Ictrogen
Cotton Seeds
Lathyrus Sativus
Arum-Bryony-Logust Tree-Male Fe
Poisons Derived from Living or Dead Animal Substances
Poisons Secreted by Living Animals
Poisonous Amphibia
The Poison of the Scorpion
Poisonous Fish
Poisonous Spiders and Insects
Poisonous Snakes
Mammalian Poison
Promaines-Animal Toxines
The Oxalic Acid Group of Poisons
Inorganic Poisons
Precipitated from a Hydrochloric Acid Solution by Hydric Sulphide-Precipitate Yellow or Orange
Precipitated by Hydrio Sulphide in Hydrochloric Acid Solution-Precipitate Black
Precipitated by Hydrio Suplphide from a Neutral Solution
Precipitated by Ammonium Sulphide
Alkaline Earths
Introductory
The Old Poison-Lore.
Growth and Development of the Mode Methods of Chemically Detecting Poisons
Definition of Poison
Classification of Poisons
Statistics
The Connection between Toxic Action and Chemical Composition
Life Tests: The Action of Poisons on the Lower Forms of Life
General Method of Procedure in Searching for Poison
the Spectroscope as an Aid to the Identification of Certain Poisons
Poisomous Gases: Сarbon Monoxide-Chlorine-Hydric Sulphide
Carbon Monoxide
Chlorine
Hydric Sulphide
Acids and Alkalines
Sulphuric Acid
Hydrochloric Acid
Nitric Acid
Acetic Acid
Ammonia
Caustic Potash and Soda
Neutral Sodium, Potassium, and Ammonium Salts
More or Less Volatile Poisonous Substances Capable of Being Separated by Distillation from Neutral or Acid Liquids
Hydrocarbons
Camphor
Alcohols
Ether
Chloform
Chloral
Minor Anestetics and Narcotics
Bisulphide of Carbon
The Tar Acids-Phenol-Oresol
Nitro-Benzene
Dinitro-Benzol
Hydrocyanid Acid
Phosphorus
Alkaloids and Piosonous Vegetable Principles Separated for the Most Part by Alcoholic Solvents
Vegetable Alkaloids
General Methods of Testing and Extracting Alkaloids
Liquid Volatile Alkaloids
The Opium Group of Alkaloids
The Strychnine or Tetanus-Producing Group of Alkaloids
The Aconite Group of Alkaloids
The Myhriatic Group of Alkaloids-Atropine-Hyoscyamine-Solanine-Cytisine
The Alkaloids of the Veratrums
Physostigmine
Pilocartine
Taxine
Curare Alkaloids
Colalicine
Miscarine
Glycosides
Digitalin Group
Other Poisonous Glycosides Acting on the Heart
Saponin - Saponin Substances
Various Vegetable Poisons Principles not Readily Admitting of Classification in the Previous Division
Santonin
Mezereon
Ergot of Rye
Oicrotaxin
Tutin-Coriamyrtin
Picric Acid and Picrates
Cicutoxin
Fool's Parslley
Cenanthe Crocata
Oil of Savin
Croton Oil
The Toxalbumins of Castor-Oil Seeds and of Abrus
Ictrogen
Cotton Seeds
Lathyrus Sativus
Arum-Bryony-Logust Tree-Male Fe
Poisons Derived from Living or Dead Animal Substances
Poisons Secreted by Living Animals
Poisonous Amphibia
The Poison of the Scorpion
Poisonous Fish
Poisonous Spiders and Insects
Poisonous Snakes
Mammalian Poison
Promaines-Animal Toxines
The Oxalic Acid Group of Poisons
Inorganic Poisons
Precipitated from a Hydrochloric Acid Solution by Hydric Sulphide-Precipitate Yellow or Orange
Precipitated by Hydrio Sulphide in Hydrochloric Acid Solution-Precipitate Black
Precipitated by Hydrio Suplphide from a Neutral Solution
Precipitated by Ammonium Sulphide
Alkaline Earths