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The Home Medical Library, Volume 5 (of 6) · Kenelm Winslow — chapter 3 of 22 · ~39 words · public domain

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I. HOW TO DETECT FOOD ADULTERATION 87

Definition of Adulteration--Food Laws--Permissible Adulterants--How to Select Pure Food--Chemical Tests.

II. MUSHROOM POISONING 112

Symptoms and Treatment--Coffee and Atropine the Best Antidotes--How to Tell the Edible Kind--"Horse," "Fairy-ring," and Other Varieties--Poisonous Species.

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