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## 275 i absolutely clhemically the same, it is necessary that they shonld be prepared in exactly the. same way." This pre- sumably means that " ferrivine " is only to be accepted as 43uchI when prepared under Mr. McDonagh's direction. "Intramine" is a member of the large class of com- -pounds wlhich contain sulphur in organic combination. They have, as a rule, reducing properties, and hence the &use of intramine by Mr. McDonagli. But we have seen ihow little basis there is for his oxidase-reducase theory. A case reported by him on p. 150 is interpreted as showing that an organic arsenic compound, galyl, owed its efficacy to the fact that its oxidative action was brought out by The previous administration of intramine as a .reducing -agent. But a much simpler explanation would be that intramine is useless, galyl of value. The reason why cer- tain metals are powerfully toxic, others comparatively innocuous, is still obscure, but it is certainly not a question .of valency, at all events in the sense used on p. 130, because -that implies electrolytic dissociation. The nature of -organo-metallic compouinds does not seem to be appreciated by Mr. McDonagh. The metal is in organic combina

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Author

T. G. Garry

Publisher

BMJ Publishing Group; BMJ; London: BMJ Pub. Group, [2000?]- (ISSN 0959-8138)

Published

1916

Language

EN

Field

Health Professions (Health Sciences)