This section is from the book "Materia Medica And Therapeutics Inorganic Substances", by Charles D. F. Phillips. Also available from Amazon: Materia medica and therapeutics.
In animals that had taken copper for a long time Mair observed softening and degeneration of the liver, and in one case of poisoning by the sulphate Maschka attributed the jaundice to fatty degeneration. The kidneys were similarly affected (Sydenham Society's Year Book, 1873).
 
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