Clinical Researrches ON CHLOROFORM.

Clinical evidence for delayed chloroform poisoning.

From its introduction in 1847, chloroform proved to be a potent anaesthetic agent and over the next 50 yr its use became widespread. However, in 1912 the Committee on Anaesthesia of the American Medical Association stated that they were concerned with the occurrence of delayed chloroform poisoning in a number of cases. This conclusion was based on case reports and experimental animal data. Howe...

On Chloroform and Other Anesthetics

" Case 3. On the 6th of March, 1852, countenance increased, the pulse was no I had occasion to remove the finger of a longer perceptible, and the sounds of the robust, healthy-looking young man, in the heart could not be satisfactorily heard. Royal Infirmary. He was already under During the whole of this time, artificial the influence of chloroform when I entered the room, and as there had been...

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...

On Chloroform and Other Anaesthetics

Soon after the introduction of chloroquency of the pulse whilst it is being form I administered it to a gentleman, inhaled, it is occasionally followed by a aged about 55, whilst a fatty tumour was feeling of faintness, especially if the removed from the nape of the neck. It did patient remains in the sitting posture. At not turn out as fatty tumours usually do, one period in the history of med...

Chloroform