Centurion: "All right men, we are going to police the area, and then it is time for the coin retrieval procedures. There have been reports of some legionnaires attempting to take others coins in the confusion at the latrine. This practice must stop immediately"
James-Osbourne: Holmes -----Original Message----- From: Ivan Anderson [mailto:i...@win.co.nz] Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 5:59 AM To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject: RE: CS>Caffeine I guess they were talking about systemic silver of any description, rather than GI silver. Do you recall that it is said that Roman soldiers would continuously swallow and recycle a silver coin, in order to protect themselves from disease. It is clear that it is the quantity of silver, rather than the type administered, that causes Argyria, don't you think? > -----Original Message----- > From: Marshall Dudley [mailto:mdud...@execonn.com] > Sent: Tuesday, 27 August 2002 2:42 p.m. > To: silver-list@eskimo.com > Subject: Re: CS>Caffeine > > > I am reviewing that literature now. I did find one > interesting sentence: > > Silver at 50-500 mg/kg body weight is the lethal toxic dose > in humans. > > When I was a teenager I swallowed a quarter. This was when > quarters were 90% > silver. It weighed 6.25 grams, so there was 5.625 grams of > silver there. I > weighted about 100 pounds, or about 40 KG. The lethal dose > would be 2 to 20 > grams. So I should have had a dosage that was in the > lethal range. I did not > even get sick. I cannot help but believe they are speaking > of silver salts, not > silver metal. > > Marshall > -- The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. Instructions for unsubscribing may be found at: http://silverlist.org To post, address your message to: silver-list@eskimo.com Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@eskimo.com>