...the act. In addition to the usual appearances in drowned persons, we discovered nearly |iv. of fluid in the ventricles, having all the physical qualities...men who saw the body opened, and examined the fluid. The stomach also smelt of this fluid. When persons during a state of intoxication are seized with apoplexy,...

...spirituous odour ; and, in the other, by the excited action sons, we discovered nearly four ounces of fluid in the ventricles, having all the physical qualities...men who saw the body opened, and examined the fluid. The stomach also smelt of this fluid." [Dr. Ogston on intoxication, Edinburgh, Med. Journal, vol. xi,...

...by the excited action sons, we discovered nearly four ounces of fluid in the ventricles, having aH the physical qualities of alcohol, as proved by the united testimony of tw« other medical men who saw theiiody opened, and examined the fluid. The stomach also «nelt of...

...act. In addition to the usual appearance in drowned persons, we discovered nearly four ounces of fluid in the ventricles, having all the physical qualities...men, who saw the body opened, and examined the fluid. The stomach also smelt of this fluid, "f Dr. Kirk, of Greenock, Scotland, relates the following additional...

...report the cause of death, no one having witnessed the act. We discovered nearly 4 ounces of fluid in the ventricles, having all the physical qualities...who saw the body opened, and examined the fluid." A case is mentioned in " Christison on Poisons," in which Dr. Wolff found that the surface, and still...

...alcohol has also been found in the ventricles of the brain. Thus Ogston states that, in one case, nearly four ounces of fluid were found in the ventricles, " having all the physical qualities of alcohol," 3 but, as nothing is said of its inflammability, it may be presumed that in this instance, as in most...

...system.6 Alcohol has been found in the ventricles of the brain. Ogston states that, in one case, nearly four ounces of fluid were found in the ventricles, " having all the physical qualities of ' Monthly Journ. of Med. Sci. (1841), i. 739. • Annuaircdc Tuerapeutique (1847), p. 279. 3 If one...

...report the cause of death, no one having witnessed the act. We discovered nearly four ounces of fluid in the ventricles, having all the physical qualities...who saw the body opened, and examined the fluid." These startling phenomena pioneered and suggested the remarkable contribution to temperance physiology...

...drunkard, when exposed to heat, gives off fumes of alcohol. "We discovered nearly four ounces of fluid in the ventricles having all the physical qualities...men, who saw the body opened, and examined the fluid. The fluid in the ventricles ignited and burned with the characteristic blue flame of alcohol," p. 42....

...Copland, speaking on this subject, observes, " Dr. Ogston confirms the testimony of VVepper, Yoight, Carlisle, and others, as to the effused fluid being...who saw the body opened, and examined the fluid."* (Diet. Pract. Med., part iii., Art. Drunkenness.) These statements, at first sight, appear conclusive...