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Оглавление[30] Viz., the Königl. Charité, Allg. Städtisches Krankenhaus, Städtisches Baracken-Lazareth, Bethanien, St. Helwög’s-Lazarus, Elisabethen-Krankenhaus, Augusta Hospital, and the Institut für Staatsarzneikunde.
Males. | Females. | Total. | |||
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Charcoal Vapour, | 77 | 78 | 155 | ||
Sulphuric Acid, | 24 | 54 | - | 93 | |
Hydrochloric Acid, | 4 | 4 | |||
Nitric Acid, and Aqua Regia, | 7 | … | |||
Phosphorus, | 13 | 28 | 41 | ||
Cyanide of Potassium, | 29 | 3 | - | 38 | |
Prussic Acid, | 5 | 1 | |||
Oxalic Acid, and Oxalate of Potash, | 11 | 8 | 19 | ||
Alcohol, | 12 | 2 | 14 | ||
Arsenic, | 7 | 5 | 12 | ||
Morphine, | 8 | 1 | - | 12 | |
Opium, | 2 | 1 | |||
Potash or Soda Lye, | 2 | 6 | 8 | ||
Chloral, | 3 | 4 | 7 | ||
Chloroform, | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||
Sewer Gas, | 5 | … | 5 | ||
Strychnine, | … | 4 | 4 | ||
Atropine, | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
Copper Sulphate, | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
Nitrobenzol, | 2 | … | 2 | ||
Carbolic Acid, | … | 2 | 2 | ||
Chromic Acid, | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
Burnt Alum, | … | 1 | 1 | ||
Ammonium Sulphide, | 1 | … | 1 | ||
Datura Stramonium, | … | 1 | 1 | ||
Petroleum, | … | 1 | 1 | ||
Benzine, | 1 | … | 1 | ||
Ether, | 1 | … | 1 | ||
Prussic Acid and Morphine, | 1 | … | 1 | ||
Prussic Acid and Chloral, | 1 | … | 1 | ||
Turpentine and Sal Ammoniac, | … | 1 | 1 | ||
223 | 212 | 435 |
Suicidal Poisoning.—Poisons which kill more than one person suicidally each year are only 19 in number, as follows:—
Deaths from suicide during the ten years ending 1892. | |
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Potassic bichromate | 10 |
Chloroform | 14 |
Chloral | 15 |
Chlorodyne | 16 |
Aconite | 19 |
Belladonna | 20 |
Mercury | 24 |
Nitric acid | 27 |
Ammonia | 34 |
Sulphuric acid | 53 |
Arsenic | 77 |
Phosphorus | 84 |
Vermin-killer | 118 |
Prussic acid | 122 |
Hydrochloric acid | 138 |
Strychnine | 150 |
Oxalic acid | 200 |
Prussic acid | 222 |
Opiates | 281 |
Phenol | 290 |
In the ten years ending 1880, suicidal deaths from vermin-killers, from prussic acid, from cyanide of potassium, and from opiates were all more numerous than deaths from phenol, whereas at present phenol appears to be the poison most likely to be chosen by a suicidal person.