chloral hydrate
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And the hospital had prescribed the maximum dose of chloral hydrate for the other child, allowing additional doses if needed.
From Science Magazine • Jan. 18, 2023
Chloral, a colourless narcotic liquid, obtained at first by the action of chlorine on alcohol; treated with water it produces chloral hydrate.
From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin
Treatment.—Cause vomiting, with warm salt water, warm mustard water, lard, vaselin, etc.; sixty grains of bromide of potash and thirty grains of chloral hydrate by the rectum.
From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson
This done, Rich returned the chloral hydrate to the shelf, and took down another bottle labelled quin. sulph. sol.
From The Bag of Diamonds by Fenn, George Manville
A new test for chloral hydrate has been devised by Frank Ogston, namely, yellow sulphide of ammonium.
