Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co The Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain had been fighting an ongoing battle against quack remedies, and had wanted specifically to get carbolic acid on the poisons register since 1882. Although without sympathy for the Carbolic Smoke Ball Company itself, Simpson casts doubt on whether "Carlill" was rightly decided. "The analytical problems arose in a particularly acute form in the smoke ball case. Thus it seemed very peculiar to say that there had been any sort of agreement between Mrs. Carlill and the company, which did not even know of her existence until January 20, when her husband wrote to them
Abdus Salam (name) variant spacing and hyphenation. It may refer to: Abdus Salam (name) Abdus Salam () is a male Muslim honorific or given name, built on the Arabic words "Abd", "al-" and "Salam". The name means "servant of the All-peaceable", "as-Salam" being one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names. Because the letter s is a sun letter, the letter l of the "al-" is assimilated to it. Thus although the name is written with letters corresponding to "Abd al-Salam", the usual pronunciation corresponds to "Abd as-Salam". Alternative transliterations include "Abdul Salam", "Abdul