The right hand loosely grasped a hypodermic syringe containing a few drops of clear liquid which I have since analysed and found to be a concentrated solution of strophanthin.
"The Mystery of 31 New Inn"
R. Austin Freeman
"'I made a post-mortem examination of the body and found that death was due to poisoning by strophanthin, which appeared to have been injected into the thigh.
"The Mystery of 31 New Inn"
R. Austin Freeman
The ordinary medicinal dose of strophanthin is one five-hundredth of a grain.
"The Mystery of 31 New Inn"
R. Austin Freeman