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POISONS.ANTIDOTES.
ACIDS.Alkalies--Soap and milk, chalk, soda, lime-water.
ALKALINE.Vegetable Acids--Vinegar, oil in abundance.
ALCOHOL.Common salt, moderately.
ARSENIC.Send for the doctor and his stomach pump.
ANTIMONY.Oak-bark, strong green tea.
BARYTA OR LIME.Epsom salts, oils, and magnesia.
BISMUTH.Whites of eggs, sweet milk.
COPPER.Whites of eggs, or strong coffee.
GASES.Cold douche, followed by friction.
IODINE.Starch, wheat flour in water.
CREOSOTE.Whites of eggs, sweet milk.
LEAD.Lemonade, strong, epsom salts.
OPIUM AND OTHER NARCOTICS.Emetics--Cold douche, exercise, and heat.
PHOSPHOROUS.Magnesia, in copious draughts.
ZINC.Whites of eggs, sweet milk.
MAD-DOG BITE.Apply fire in some form to the wound, thoroughly and
immediately.
BITE OF INSECT.Ammonia, applied freely.
BITE OF SERPENT.Same as for mad dog, followed by whisky to intoxication.
The foregoing are the more common and more important poisons and their
antidotes.--P. L. Hatch, M. D., Minneapolis, Minn.
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