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VETEKINAEY TOXICOLOGY 



Lead, absorption and elimination of, 

 48 

 chemical diagnosis of, 52 

 metallic, 47 



occurrence and forms of, 47 

 poisoning, acute, 50 

 by metallic lead, 51 

 chronic, £0 

 post-mortem, 51 

 subacute, 50 

 symptoms of, 50 

 treatment of, 52 

 preparations, 47 

 solubility in water, 48 

 toxic doses of, 49 

 Lechim species, 229 

 Leguminosce, 198 

 Lessertia species, 208 

 Lettuce, wild, 222 

 Leucocriiium mo'/Uanum, 153 

 Leucothoe catesbcei, 229 



mcemosa, 229 

 Ligustrin, 229 

 Zigustrum vulgare, 229 

 Liliacem, 152 

 Linaria species, 254 

 Linum catharlicum, 94 

 usitatissimum, 94 

 Lithopone, 47 

 ' Liver, protective action of, 15 

 Lobelia, poisoning by, 226 



species, 226 

 Lobeline, 226 

 Loeoism, 206 

 Loco-weeds, 206 

 Loliwm perenne, 159 

 tewMlentv/m, 158 



symptoms of, 161 

 toxic doses of, 161 

 Lupines, 200 



poisoning by, 201 

 Lupinosis, 201 

 Lupinotoxine, 201 

 Lychnis Githago, 191 

 Lysol, 101 



Maize, 94, 161 



Male-fern, poisoning by, 272 



Uandragora officinalis, 243 



Maadragorine, 243 



Marsh marigold, 184 



Meadow saffron, 149 



Mdamjyyrum arvense, 254 



Melia Azedarach, 196 



Meliacem, 196 



Melica decumbens, 162 



Mercurial poisoning, post-mortem, 56 



symptoms of, 55 



treatment of, 57 

 Mercurialine, 262 



Mercurialis, 262 



poisoning by, 262 

 Mercurialism, 55 



Mercury, absorption and eliminatiou 

 of, 54 



chemical diagnosis of, 57 



preparations, 53 



toxic doses of, 55 

 Metals, separation of, 289 



systematic analysis for, 282 

 Mezereon, 257 

 Mezerinic acid, 259 

 Milk-weeds, 233 

 Millet, 94, 162 

 Molteno cattle disease, 224 

 Monk's-hood, 168 

 Morma species, 156 

 Morphine, absorption of, 115 



chemical diagnosis of, 116 



elimination of, 115 



poisoning, post-mortem, 115 

 symptoms of, 115 

 treatment of, 115 



toxic doses of, 114 

 Moulds, 163 



poisoning by, 166 

 Mullein, Great, 253 

 Muscarine, 120 

 Mustard poisoning, 189 

 Mydriatic alkaloids, 236 



Narceine, 114 

 Narcotine, 114 

 Narcoto-irritants, 20 

 Neriodorein, 231 

 Neriodorin, 231 

 Neriv/m odormn, 231 



oleander, 231 

 Nicotiana species, 246 

 Nicotine, 247 



poisoning by, 247 



tests for, 248 



Nitrate poisoning, post-mortem, 84 



symptoms of, 84 



treatment of, 84 



Nitrates, chemical diagnosis of, 84 



toxic doses of, 83 

 Nitric acid, 78 

 Non-irritant poisons, 20 

 Nux vomica, 107 



Oak-leaf, poisoning by, 270 

 CEnanthe crocata, 217 



poisoning by, 218 

 CEnanthotoxin, 218 

 Oiaium, 167 

 Oil of absinthe, 128 



of mustard, 190 



of pitch, 101 



of rue, 129 



