DR. AMUSSAT'S METHOD OF ARRESTING HÆMORRHAGE.

Elastic Cord for Arresting Hæmorrhage in the Field

Case of Accidental Hæmorrhage

patient in connexion with the Royal Maternity Hospital, and was about the fifth month of her tenth pregnancy. When he, Dr M., was called to see her, about two o'clock a.m., he found the amount of blood lost had been enormous, the whole of the mattress and the bedclothes being drenched. There was no history of injury nor fall, the only possible cause for the separation of the placenta being that...

Arresting puberty.

My colleague Fridolf Kudlien in his recent paper "Empticius servus __ .n (Historia 35 [1986] p. 248) has remarked on the fact that in the ancient slave-market youth was at a premium. He points out that the manganes applied vegetable salves to arrest puberty and quotes Pliny N.H. XXI 170. The growth of pubic hair was arrested (N.H. XXX 41). The following Greeklarallels attest to the widespread b...

Arresting development

n meiosis II, vertebrate oocytes undergo a cell cycle arrest that is maintained until fertilization, but it has been difficult to identify the factors responsible for this process. By screening a novel cDNA library, Lefebvre et al., page 603, have discovered and characterized a protein that specifically regulates meiosis II spindle integrity during arrest. The work helps to explain how the cell...

Two Cases of Subcranial Hæmorrhage

a contrast. The one had a large compound fracture of the skull and typical symptoms of hemorrhagic compression of the brain and was successfully trephined and cured. The other had no wound, no fracture, and no definite signs of compression, but subcranial haemorrhage was found post mortem. Case 1.?A. A., aged 26, was brought into hospital on the evening of January 20th, 1907, unconscious and wi...