RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Brown & Fraser, On the Connection between Chemical Constitution and Physiological Action. Part. I. — On the Physiological Action of the Salts of the Ammonium Bases, derived from Strychnia, Brucia, Thebaia, Codeia, Morphia, and Nicotia. CUL-DAR60.2.35a. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 12.2022. RN1
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Transact R. Soc. Edinburgh Vol. XXV. Dr Cr Dr Crum Brown & Fraser (paper read 6 Jan. 68) "It has long been observed that the salts of the same base have a common physiological action—" "& with some exceptions (see Blake. Proc. Royal Soc. London vol IV. Jan 28 1841. p. 285) The salts of isomorphous bases have a similar action," a corresponding likeness may be traced in salts having the same acid."...
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