| A lion woke up one morning feeling really rowdy and mean. He went out and cornered a small monkey and roared, "Who is mightiest of all jungle animals?" The trembling monkey says, "You are, mighty lion! Later, the lion confronts a ox and fie... Read more of King of the jungle at Free Jokes.ca | InformationalPrivacy |
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FOOD POISONING. (Bromototoxismus)Category: Intoxicants and Sun Strokes Food may contain the specific organisms of disease, as of tuberculosis or trichinosis; milk and other foods may become infected with typhoid bacilli, and so convey the disease. Animals (or insects or bees) may feed on substances that cause their flesh or products to be poisonous to man. Meat poisoning. Eating sausage or pork pie or headcheese has caused poisoning. Poisoning from impure milk, shell fish, pellagra, from using altered maize, etc. Symptoms. Acute inflammation of stomach and bowels, with great prostration, ending in collapse. In shell fish poisoning, there are numbness, weakness, dilated pupils, rapid and feeble pulse, temperature under the normal and collapse. Treatment. In all cases empty the stomach by emetics or stomach tube and the bowels by cathartics. Stimulate if necessary. Next: HEAT STROKE Previous: LEAD POISONING. (Plumbism-Saturnism). Causes
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