Production of Local Anæsthesia

Local Anæsthesia

on the cadaver and practical demonstrations. The first two chapters deal with the local anaesthetic drugs used, the types of local anaesthesia, the advantages and disadvantages of local anaesthesia, the preparation of the patient, instruments, and of the solution. Separate chapters describe the various methods in the head, neck, thorax, abdomen, subperitoneal organs, upper extremities and lower...

The Practice of Local Anæsthesia

hazards which he may often be called upon to encounter. This book is an effort to bring the subject more into the light, and it is well written. The work is divided into two sections, part I dealing with general principles and part II with their practical application. Of these the first is better than the second. It makes a very creditable effort in the discussion of the modus operandi of these...

Local Anæsthesia in Dental Surgery

Local Anæsthesia : Its Scientific Basis and Practical Use

is central and not peripheral. After an account of the instruments and solutions used, the general technique of conduction anaesthesia, of the anaesthetisation of skin areas, tumour bases and deep lying operative fields is described and illustrated by clear diagrams. The author then takes up the application of his methods to the various regions of the body. In each case there is a brief but ade...

Mixed Anæsthesia

The newest tliinjr in surgery is mixed anaesthesia, or mixed narcosis hs sgme prefer to cull it. The idea itself is comparatively old, and chloroform and morphia hare been used together in various ways for the production of anaesthesia ill hospitals, both at home and abroad in a fitful and experimental sort of way, for some three or four years past. But in this country, at all events as far as ...