10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHLORALISM»
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chloralism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Phantastica: A Classic Survey on the Use and Abuse of ...
Suicides as a result of chloralism are probably more frequent than has been
assumed. They must be directly attributed to chloral since it creates a false
mental disposition. A chloralist once attempted suicide with an excessive dose of
chloral.
Here, then, was another history of danger from the use of chloral hydrate, a new
condition of disease to which I drew attention very speedily, and to which I gave
the name of chloralism. It is a matter of deep regret to have to report that since the
...
3
Lewis' Dictionary of Toxicology
See also chloralism. chloral derivative, drug abuse, mickey finn. chloral hydrate
poisoning, chloralism (def. 2). chloralism. 1: chronic consumption of chloral
compounds. 2: a morbid condition produced by chronic use of chloral hydrate (
chloral ...
4
Fifty Reasons for Being a Homoeopath
Towards the end of the chapter of chronic chloralism there is a condition of fatty
degeneration of a slow, lazy type, and the very mode of death seems peculiar. I
have seen a case where the subject of chronic chloralism lay for days a-dying ;
she ...
5
Substance and Shadow: Women and Addiction in the United States
He found chloralism to be common among women with rheumatism, facial
neuralgia, cancer of the breast, "reflex uterine irritation," "insomnia and
nervousness of prolapsis uteri," "periodical mania," and "cardiac disease,
hemiplegia, and ...
Towards the end of the chapter of chronic chloralism there is a condition of fatty
degeneration of a slow, lazy type, and the very mode of death seems peculiar. I
have seen a case where the subject of chronic chloralism lay for days a-dying;
she ...
James Compton Burnett, H. L. Chitkara, 2002
Now let us see what the author says as to the question of chloralism. ' '
Chloralism, ' ' he states, ' * is another form of drug addiction which has appeared
more frequently among women. As in many other forms of drug diseases, some
previous ...
Frank Charles Smith, Lucien Brock Proctor, Heman Gerald Chapin, 1902
8
The Popular Science Monthly
Here, then, was another history of danger from the use of chloral hydrate, a new
condition of disease to which I drew attention very speedily, and to which I gave
the name of chloralism. It is a matter of deep regret to have to report that since the
...
9
The Monthly cyclopædia of practical medicine. v.1-21, v.22, ...
tion. Chloralism is confined largely to the more prosperous classes of society.
This drug can be disguised in many ways and used as a fascinating sleep-
producer. The amount varies from 20 to 2000 grains a day. Often considerable
time will ...
It was noting carefully the effects of chloral, and accurately tracing and observing
chloralism from its commencement, that enabled me to find out the real nature of
symptoms, even when there was no clue to the imbibition of chloral.
