On poisons in relation to medical jurisprudence and medicine . PHILADELPHIA: HENRY C. LEA, 18 75. <lM~ , 3 P OVIT, 7 30 SHERMAN & CO., PRINTERS, PHILADELPHIA. PREFACE THE THIRD EDITION. But a few words are required to introduce this volume. It is basedon the two previous editions; but the complete revision, renderednecessary by time, has converted it into a new work. Like the pre-ceding editions, it is not intended to be a complete history of Poisonsand Poisoning. Its size will at once show that it can only comprise asmall portion of a vast subject. It is, in fact, offered simply as aManual


On poisons in relation to medical jurisprudence and medicine . PHILADELPHIA: HENRY C. LEA, 18 75. <lM~ , 3 P OVIT, 7 30 SHERMAN & CO., PRINTERS, PHILADELPHIA. PREFACE THE THIRD EDITION. But a few words are required to introduce this volume. It is basedon the two previous editions; but the complete revision, renderednecessary by time, has converted it into a new work. Like the pre-ceding editions, it is not intended to be a complete history of Poisonsand Poisoning. Its size will at once show that it can only comprise asmall portion of a vast subject. It is, in fact, offered simply as aManual for the use of students and practitioners in Law and Medi-cine, and therefore it has been kept within very moderate substances described as poisons do not find a place here, simplyfor want of space, and on this, as on former occasions, I have exerciseda freedom of selection with a special view to practice. As a rule Ihave omitted a description of those poisonous substances which havenot hitherto given rise to investigations before our legalonpoisonsinrelat1875tayl


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