PHOSPHOROUS POISONING.
Per Press Association. Auckland-, May 10. At the inquest on the "infant daughter of James Smith who died from phosphorous poisoning tho mother stated that she gave the child castor oil and then sent for a doctor who she alleged stated she had done quite right. The coroner said it should be generally known that it was most dangerous to give' castor oil in cases of phosphorous poisoning ; the proper thing being an emetic. The jury returned a verdict that death resulted from phosphorous noisouing, and recommended that the mother’s statement in regard to the doctor he inquired into.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9440, 10 May 1909, Page 5
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101PHOSPHOROUS POISONING. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9440, 10 May 1909, Page 5
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