Published curare case in Links with myasthenia gravis
Original curare was made from a pouch that SA Indians would use, tip their arrows with to paralyze prey
Various venoms and toxophera, ground together and processed.
Strychnos toxophera
Curare used as an anesthesia is an alkaloid of Strychnos toxophera, (Nux Vom, Ign family)
Very important remedy in Myasthenia Gravis)
Main element in curare is about abuse and being abused.
Another place to find the case.
'Proceedings of The 1991 Professional Case Conference.
Shannon, if you don't have either of these I can go in search down in the depths of my basement and copy them to send.
Let me know
Carolyn
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Re: myasthenia gravis
Thanks so much, Carolyn --
I do have this 'Proceedings of The 1991 Professional Case Conference', thanks so much for the pointer! (I *love* that serious, wish they had not stopped!)
Shannon
I do have this 'Proceedings of The 1991 Professional Case Conference', thanks so much for the pointer! (I *love* that serious, wish they had not stopped!)
Shannon