A general system of toxicology : or, A treatise on poisons, drawn from the mineral, vegetable, and animal kingdoms, considered as to their relations with physiology, pathology, and medical jurisprudence / By M. P. [sic] Orfila ; Transl. from the French, by John Augustine Waller.

  • Orfila, Matthieu Joseph Bonaventure, 1787-1853.
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1821
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A general system of toxicology : or, A treatise on poisons, drawn from the mineral, vegetable, and animal kingdoms, considered as to their relations with physiology, pathology, and medical jurisprudence / By M. P. [sic] Orfila ; Transl. from the French, by John Augustine Waller. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Traité des poisons tirés des règnes minéral, végétal et animal... English
Treatise on poisons
Orfila on poisons

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London : printed for E. Cox and Son, sold also by Simpkin and Marshall [etc.], 1821.

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2 volumes ; 22 cm

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Second edition, carefully revised.

Notes

Vol. 1: xxxi, 517, [3] p. ; vol. 2: xvi, 568 p
Final one and a half leaves for vol. 1: publisher's advertisements
Dedication page to Sir Astley Cooper
Spine title: "Orfila on poisons"

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Translation of: Traité des poisons tirés des règnes minéral, végétal et animal; ou, Toxicologie générale

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