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Old-wife; sea-lobster; mussel; tunny; blower; rock-fish, etc - E. Intense pain in the stomach after swallowing the fish, vomiting, purging, and sometimes cramps - T. Give an emetic, excite vomiting by tickling the throat, and plenty of warm water. Follow emetics by active purgatives, abate inflammation by the usual remedies, and drink freely of sugar and water.
 
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