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<p>Nux-vomica is the commercial source of strychnine which is extracted from the seeds</p>

Nux-vomica plant (Strychnos nux-vomica): flowering stem, sectioned fruit and floral segments. Coloured lithograph after M. A. Burnett, c. 1847.

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Case of strychnia-poisoning, and recovery under treatment with calabar bean and chloroform / by John White.

Dissertatio medica inauguralis de strychnia ... / eruditorum examini subjicit Joannes Hutton Balfour.

Dissertation sur les effets d'un poison de Java, appelé Upas tieuté, et sur la noix vomique, la fève de St.-Ignace, le Strychnos potatorum, et la pomme de Vontac, qui sont du même genre de plantes que l'Upas tieuté ... / par Alire Raffeneau-Delile.

xxiv, 110 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm (8vo)

Formulary for the preparation and mode of employing several new remedies : namely, morphine, iodine, quinine, cinchonine ... / with an introduction and copious notes, by the late Charles Thomas Haden ; translated from the 'Formulaire ... par F. Magendie. Troisième édition, 1822.'.

Strychnia : its source, chemical relations, physiological action (typical and irregular), mode of detection, and methods of treatment in cases of poisoning / by James St Clair Gray.

Notes on some of the chemical reactions of strychnia / by T. G. Wormley.

Appendix to the Formulary for the preparation and mode of employing several remedies ... / by Robley Dunglison ; translated from the French of the fourth edition of Magendie's 'Formulaire', published in July.

On the direct action of strychnine upon the spinal cord / by George Harley, M.D.

An inaugural dissertation on strychnia : presented to the Medical faculty of McGill College, May 1st, 1858, prior to receiving the degree of Doctor of Medicine and Surgery / by Alexander P. Reid.

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Nux-vomica plant (Strychnos nux-vomica): flowering stem, sectioned fruit and floral segments. Coloured lithograph after M. A. Burnett, c. 1847.

Case of strychnia-poisoning, and recovery under treatment with calabar bean and chloroform / by John White.

Dissertatio medica inauguralis de strychnia ... / eruditorum examini subjicit Joannes Hutton Balfour.

Dissertation sur les effets d'un poison de Java, appelé Upas tieuté, et sur la noix vomique, la fève de St.-Ignace, le Strychnos potatorum, et la pomme de Vontac, qui sont du même genre de plantes que l'Upas tieuté ... / par Alire Raffeneau-Delile.

Formulary for the preparation and mode of employing several new remedies : namely, morphine, iodine, quinine, cinchonine ... / with an introduction and copious notes, by the late Charles Thomas Haden ; translated from the 'Formulaire ... par F. Magendie. Troisième édition, 1822.'.

Strychnia : its source, chemical relations, physiological action (typical and irregular), mode of detection, and methods of treatment in cases of poisoning / by James St Clair Gray.

Notes on some of the chemical reactions of strychnia / by T. G. Wormley.

Appendix to the Formulary for the preparation and mode of employing several remedies ... / by Robley Dunglison ; translated from the French of the fourth edition of Magendie's 'Formulaire', published in July.

On the direct action of strychnine upon the spinal cord / by George Harley, M.D.

An inaugural dissertation on strychnia : presented to the Medical faculty of McGill College, May 1st, 1858, prior to receiving the degree of Doctor of Medicine and Surgery / by Alexander P. Reid.

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Nux-vomica plant (Strychnos nux-vomica): flowering stem, sectioned fruit and floral segments. Coloured lithograph after M. A. Burnett, c. 1847.

Case of strychnia-poisoning, and recovery under treatment with calabar bean and chloroform / by John White.

Dissertatio medica inauguralis de strychnia ... / eruditorum examini subjicit Joannes Hutton Balfour.

Dissertation sur les effets d'un poison de Java, appelé Upas tieuté, et sur la noix vomique, la fève de St.-Ignace, le Strychnos potatorum, et la pomme de Vontac, qui sont du même genre de plantes que l'Upas tieuté ... / par Alire Raffeneau-Delile.

Formulary for the preparation and mode of employing several new remedies : namely, morphine, iodine, quinine, cinchonine ... / with an introduction and copious notes, by the late Charles Thomas Haden ; translated from the 'Formulaire ... par F. Magendie. Troisième édition, 1822.'.

Strychnia : its source, chemical relations, physiological action (typical and irregular), mode of detection, and methods of treatment in cases of poisoning / by James St Clair Gray.

Notes on some of the chemical reactions of strychnia / by T. G. Wormley.

Appendix to the Formulary for the preparation and mode of employing several remedies ... / by Robley Dunglison ; translated from the French of the fourth edition of Magendie's 'Formulaire', published in July.

On the direct action of strychnine upon the spinal cord / by George Harley, M.D.

An inaugural dissertation on strychnia : presented to the Medical faculty of McGill College, May 1st, 1858, prior to receiving the degree of Doctor of Medicine and Surgery / by Alexander P. Reid.

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