Further observations on the internal use of the hydro-cyanic (prussic) acid : in pulmonary complaints; chronic catarrhs; spasmodic coughs; asthma; hooping-cough; and some other diseases. With full directions for the preparation and administration of that medicine / by A.B. Granville.

  • Granville, A. B. (Augustus Bozzi), 1783-1872.
Date:
1819
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Credit: Further observations on the internal use of the hydro-cyanic (prussic) acid : in pulmonary complaints; chronic catarrhs; spasmodic coughs; asthma; hooping-cough; and some other diseases. With full directions for the preparation and administration of that medicine / by A.B. Granville. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    FURTHER OBSERVATIONS, #c. rl~' 1 he very valuable paper of Dr. Magendie on the use of prussic acid in certain diseases of the chest, which I translated and inserted in the Journal of the Royal Institution,* with some preliminary observations, has succeeded in exciting, amongst medical men, that degree of interest, which if properly satisfied, must finally lead to the adoption of a more sue- cessful treatment in cases of pulmonary com¬ plaints. Having been the first to call the at¬ tention of the Profession in this country to this important subject, I stand in a manner pledg¬ ed to them for further information. With this, I am happy to say, my experience for the last twelve months, has supplied me to a degree surpassing even my most sanguine expec¬ tations ; and as I have it also in my power to * Vide No. VIII. of the Journal ofScience, 1817. B