Observations on antimony / read before the Medical Society of London. And published at their request. By John Millar, M.D.

  • Millar, John, 1733-1805.
Date:
MDCCLXXIV [1774]
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Credit: Observations on antimony / read before the Medical Society of London. And published at their request. By John Millar, M.D. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    cal aids to its affiftance; from the incompetency of the generality of the witnefles in its favour; from the un- « • v • • fair conclufions drawn from their tefti- mony; from the dangerous fymptoms and fatal confequences, which have followed its adminiftration ; from the inaccuracy and inconfiftency of its Inventor; and from the increafe of the bills of mor¬ tality during its general ufe, it appears, not only, that no proof of its falutary efficacy has been produced, but that many circumftances and fadts, which have been perverted to that purpole, concur to demonftrate its general and indifcriminate application to be highly dangerous to mankind, to whom, to borrow the language of the Inventor, it is not material, whether they lofe their lives by ignorance, mijlake, or dejign. A D V E R% x