Murray's Chloroform Mask

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...

Poisoning by Chloroform

Poisoning by chloroform is of very rare occurrence, especially when it is drunk. The report-, of the following case has been taken from my friend. Baboo Girish Ghunder Chatterjee, SubAssistant Surgeon in charge of the Maharajah of Yizianagram's Dispensary at Bheloopore, in the suburbs of Benares. A jemadar, by name Jngmohone, aged 40, in the service of the Maharajah of Nattore, took about an ou...