“Coffee-ground emesis, usually from hemorrhagic gastritis, occurs in about 25 percent of vomiting patients.”

“A wide variety of medications are used to treat vertigo and the frequently concurrent nausea and emesis.”

“Therefore, in the case of acute overdose, gastric lavage or induced emesis should be utilized to remove unabsorbed lithium.”

“Napoleon had been treated for a long time with tartar emetics, and the day he died he had been given a huge dose of calomer as a purgative.”

“Wounds were cleaned, broken bones were set, and medicinal emetics were administered.”

“Gastric lavage, emetics, activated charcoal, cathartics, etc., should be used when indicated.”