TOXICOLOGY: Age of Enlightenment- 19th century

1 Starts the FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY – he used
autopsy material and chemical analysis
systemically as a Legal proof of
poisoning

2 studied the MECHANISM OF ACTION
EMETINE and STRYCHNINE

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Age of Enlightenment- 19th century

1 Starts the FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY – he used 
autopsy material and chemical analysis 
systemically as a Legal proof of 
poisoning

2 studied the MECHANISM OF ACTION 
EMETINE  and STRYCHNINE

LEIGHTON DWIGHT OBILLOS · Accepted Answer

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1 Orfila (1787-1853)

2 Magendie (1783-1885)

Age of Enlightenment- 19th century 1 Starts the FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY – he used autopsy material and chemical analysis systemically as a Legal proof of poisoning 2 studied the MECHANISM OF ACTION EMETINE and STRYCHNINE