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" They were all in convulsions of laughter.

Death is usually preceded by convulsions and coma.

In the highly acute form of the disease nervous symptoms, such as convulsions and coma, occur.

Whatever the efficiency of the Sun that afforded light and heat to such a planet, it is clear that such eclipses must be fatal to life in two ways: light and heat would be cut off from wide regions of the planet for long periods of time, and terrible meteorological convulsions must follow in the train.

Indeed it is often so far exhausted, that the most terrible cramps and convulsions take place, which would soon end in its total extinction, unless it were roused to somewhat like a proper action by the most powerful stimulants.

In Berkshire there is a popular superstition that a ring made from a piece of silver collected at the communion is a cure for convulsions and fits.

These convulsions appear to be caused by a derangement of the nervous polarity of the spinal cord; and not by a stimulation of this centre, as the tonic spasm of Strychnia.

Thus we have seen that when given in large doses to healthy persons, Hydrocyanic acid produces convulsions by deranging the reflex spinal functions; and that in convulsive affections, when the same functions are disordered, the same remedy may do good by subduing their excited condition.

Pain may be suddenly and effectually removed; delirium or convulsions subdued.

Thus convulsions of the muscular system are caused by Hydrocyanic acid, a Sedative,-and by Strychnia, a Stimulant; and vomiting is producible by Tartar Emetic, a Sedative,-or by an external irritant of the mucous membrane.

Spasms and convulsions are due to a general derangement of the nervous forces, and particularly of the brain, in which these centre and originate.

The action of Ammonia is directly the reverse of that of Prussic acid, which is a General Sedative, producing Convulsions and Syncope.

Tetanic and general convulsions are produced; and the immediate cause of death is a spasm of the muscles of respiration.

A poisonous dose produces first convulsions of the whole frame, then syncope, and death.

The one, being a special Stimulant, causes convulsions by an excitement of the spinal cord; the other, being a Sedative, does it by deranging the function of that centre.

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