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Title: Memoranda on Poisons

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Summary: "Memoranda on Poisons" by Thomas Hawkes Tanner is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work serves as a comprehensive guide to toxicology, providing essential information for medical practitioners and students on the properties, effects, classifications, and treatment of various poisons. The content aims to enhance understanding and responsiveness in cases of poisoning, highlighting potential symptoms and antidotes. At the start of the book, the author outlines the nature and modes of action of poisons, emphasizing their variety and complexities. Tanner discusses the difficulties in defining what constitutes a poison, noting that many substances can be harmful at improper doses. The opening chapters also provide a preliminary classification system for poisons and begin detailing the diagnosis of poisoning, elaborating on the responsibilities that fall to medical professionals when dealing with such emergencies. Overall, the beginning sets the stage for a detailed yet accessible exploration of poisons and their implications in medical practice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Tanner, Thomas Hawkes

EBook No.: 39830

Published: May 28, 2012

Downloads: 96

Language: English

Subject: Poisons

LoCC: Medicine: Public aspects of medicine

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Memoranda on Poisons

Credits: Produced by Chris Curnow, Paul Clark and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)

Summary: "Memoranda on Poisons" by Thomas Hawkes Tanner is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work serves as a comprehensive guide to toxicology, providing essential information for medical practitioners and students on the properties, effects, classifications, and treatment of various poisons. The content aims to enhance understanding and responsiveness in cases of poisoning, highlighting potential symptoms and antidotes. At the start of the book, the author outlines the nature and modes of action of poisons, emphasizing their variety and complexities. Tanner discusses the difficulties in defining what constitutes a poison, noting that many substances can be harmful at improper doses. The opening chapters also provide a preliminary classification system for poisons and begin detailing the diagnosis of poisoning, elaborating on the responsibilities that fall to medical professionals when dealing with such emergencies. Overall, the beginning sets the stage for a detailed yet accessible exploration of poisons and their implications in medical practice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Tanner, Thomas Hawkes

EBook No.: 39830

Published: May 28, 2012

Downloads: 96

Language: English

Subject: Poisons

LoCC: Medicine: Public aspects of medicine

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.