The Physician and pharmaceutist . mouth must be kept firmly closed during theoperation.—Mr, W. M. Banks and Dr. Cregeen. Ice in Chloroform Accidents—Dr. Baillie, Surgeon tothe Calcutta Native Hospital states {Indian MedicalGazette, September 1, 1869) that in cases of syncopefrom inhalation of too large a quantity of chloroform,there is no means upon which he should more relyto restore the movements of respiration than the in-troduction of a good sized lunTp of ice into the rec-tum. This is much more easily effected than onewould suppose; a little pressure with the ice beingmade over the sphinc
The Physician and pharmaceutist . mouth must be kept firmly closed during theoperation.—Mr, W. M. Banks and Dr. Cregeen. Ice in Chloroform Accidents—Dr. Baillie, Surgeon tothe Calcutta Native Hospital states {Indian MedicalGazette, September 1, 1869) that in cases of syncopefrom inhalation of too large a quantity of chloroform,there is no means upon which he should more relyto restore the movements of respiration than the in-troduction of a good sized lunTp of ice into the rec-tum. This is much more easily effected than onewould suppose; a little pressure with the ice beingmade over the sphincter causes it to relax, and the iceslips in, followed almost by a prolongedinspiration, the precursor of nattiral breathing, and resto-ration of the hearts action. This measure, with but asmall bit of ice, would, doubtless, answer equally weUwith still-born children.—Ecltctic Med. Jour^ THE PHYSICIAN AND P H ABM ACEUT 1ST. 10 CODMAN & SHURTLEFFSApparatus for Local Anaesthesia and Atomization of
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