Males and Females as Anæsthetic Risks

Of males and females

jumping on everyone else’s bandwagon, but has anyone ever evaluated the ‘science forecast’ ten years down the road? Nevertheless, this chapter provides several extremely useful starting points. The chapters are a bit heterogeneous in style, with some having glossaries and/or useful ‘future directions’ sections, whilst others do not. However, the quality of the chapters is consistently high, and...

Chloroform as a Local Anæsthetic

a quick operation. Those who have used the syringe and one of the novocain preparations for local anaesthesia know how patients dread the ' poke\ Indeed the operation of securing anaesthesia is more painful than the actual extraction or the incision. This JS understandable because the tissues are inflamed a" round and the slightest touch, and much more a jabis exquisitely painful. Patients woul...

Intersecting Risks: HIV Infection Among Heterosexual Females and Males in Massachusetts

Bichloride of Methylene as an Anæsthetic

Ajaoo, Chinese, aged 21 years, admitted August 5th with fungus testis of the right side. The operation for reduction was performed on the 24th August under the influence of the bichloride of methylene ; about 5vi. were administered during the operation, which is a rather tedious one,and aiuesthesia was apparently complete. He came under the influence of the anaesthetic readily, and recovered fr...

Reproductive strategies in males and females

© 1998 Journals of Reproduction and Fertility 1359-6004/98 $12.50 Puberty, the transition from a sexually immature state to one of full reproductive activity, is timed by signals acting in the brain to increase activity of the hypothalamo–pituitary axis which stimulates the production of mature gametes. There are profound sex differences in the timing of puberty in many species. This occurs by ...