1880 
_ing 
similar case came to this 
rot of bot 
“There were 5 deaths from poisoning 
y ne OLMoEEE a t4in the — 
year. = i ed — only one 
due to st aving been mista inion 
for feterie fo against 3 deaths arising 
from a similar inistake in 1878-79. 
‘A somewhat rare form of poisoning 
by thebark of the strychnos nux 
yas ee in Caleutta, in whieli 
a a child was given a strong 
dee of X-vomica _ bark, 
techie, insted of a similar prepara- 
tion of the bark of the Holarrhena 
antidysenterica, kurchi. From the . 
eeiae ence which Wes a it appeared 
that the child had been suffering 
from dysentery, and a macieg practi- 
ioner, who ) pute in 
ed to be taken to his own dispensa 
for compounding. The com puss 
the previous year sortie a 
mn 
‘WAOVINVDOT 
&4P 
