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I put my head down close to the surface and peered hard at the bottom. Then I was aware of a whitish powder which showed against the dark wood. Reaching down, some of this was brought up; and then I recognized the same powder Captain Sackett had told me was bichloride of mercury. By this time Tom was in convulsions. He strained horribly, and we could do nothing to relieve his agony.
No precipitate with tartaric acid, nor with bichloride of platinum. Symptoms. Being volatile, it attacks the air-passages, nose, eyes and lungs, being immediately affected; profuse salivation; lips and tongue swollen, red, and glazed. The urgent symptoms are those of suffocation. Inhalation of the fumes of strong ammonia may lead to death from capillary bronchitis or broncho-pneumonia.
But five minutes later, when she reported to the doctor, her manner was not so calm. "What do you think?" she cried, closing the door of the tiny laboratory where he was working with an assistant. "What can this mean? This bottle was on young Zaidos' table instead of the medicine I left there!" The doctor scanned the label. "Bichloride of mercury," he said. "Why, that's queer!" He pondered.
On discontinuing the bath, cover the foot with gauze saturated with a 1 to 1,000 bichlorid solution. This is to be covered with absorbent cotton and a gauze bandage, and over all is placed an oil cloth or silk covering. This pack is kept moist with bichloride solution for forty-eight hours. The foot is then ready for injection. Preparation of the Injection Fluids.
The defendant's counsel threw up their briefs, and a verdict was at once returned for the plaintiff. All the inculpated parties were speedily in custody; and the body of Mrs. Thorndyke having been disinterred, it was discovered that she had been destroyed by bichloride of mercury, of which a considerable quantity was detected in the body.
Can you, by looking at them, smelling of them, or feeling of them, tell them apart? Would you know the difference instantly, by their appearance, between bichloride of mercury tablets and soda tablets? Down in the basement of a manufacturing chemist's huge building, there is a girl placing tablets in boxes and bottles. They come to her in huge bins. One tablet looks very much like another.
Kaupp recommends as an intestinal antiseptic, sulfocarbolate thirty grains, bichloride of mercury six grains, and citric acid three grains, dissolved in one gallon of water. This solution should be kept in front of the chicks all the time. Name the organs that form the digestive apparatus. What digestive action on the feed occurs in the mouth?
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