02134cam a22003013u 4500 39830 UtSlPG 20260610133918.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 RA Tanner, Thomas Hawkes Memoranda on Poisons Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2012-05-28 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) "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.) Original publication data not identified Poisons https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39830 80669 80669