CHLOROFORM SYNCOPE.

A New Theory of Chloroform Syncope

The author says in the preface : " Nothing but a strong conviction of being in the right could justify the author of the following pages for expressing views which must give a violent wrench to preconceived opinions, and which will almost certainly be met with opposition from all parties. In justice to himself, and as some explanation of the revolutionary statements here made, it may be added t...

Chloroform

It was perhaps fitting that Lieut.-Colonel Edward Lawrie, should signalise the year of his retirement from the post of R,esidenc\r Surgeon at Hyderabad by the publication of a volume on Chloroform, a subject with which he has been identified for many years past, and in defence of his views on which, and those of his master Syme, he has fought non sine gloria for many }7ears. The introduction to...

Chloroform

Chloroform Inhaler

Chloroform Poisoning

Sir,?I have recently returned to a well-known firm of druggists in Rangoon a consignment of chloroform which was labelled chloloform pure B. P. (made from pure alcohol dbc." It appeared to take an excessive amount to ansesthetise : patients became very cyanotic with irregular breathing: the pulse was often weak : and many had much vomiting, and felt very ill for two days. A sample was sent to t...