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High gender -specific susceptibility to curare- a neuromuscular blocking agent.
Curare, a selective skeletal muscle relaxant, has been used clinically to reduce shivering and as an anesthetic auxiliary in abdominal surgery. It is also widely used in animal experiments to block neuromuscular junction activity. Effective doses of curare diminish muscle contraction without affecting brain function, but at higher doses it is known to be lethal. However, the exact dose of curar...
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appears to make no difference to the rate of recovery of bladder accommodation, sensation and contractility, although rapid decompression results in a greater degree of ocdema, congestion and bleeding from the bladder than if it is done slowly. The recovery of bladder function post-operatively has only been investigated in patients who presented with paradoxical incontinence. It would be intere...
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NUCLEIC ACID. By J. F. Danielli and R. Brown. Symposia of the Society for Experimental Biology, No. 1. Cambridge University Press. The Macmillan Co., New York, 1947. vi + 290 pp. $8.50 This volume presents the papers read at a symposium of the Society for Experimental Biology held at Cambridge in July 1946. The reader will find much basic material pertaining to current concepts of the chemistry...
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IF anyone had suggested a few years ago that I should present a paper on the clinical use of curare I would have been inclined to laugh, for to most of us curare has always been a fabulous poison vaguely connected with South American Indians and detective novels, useful in the physiological laboratory, but far removed from the realm of practical therapeutics. Nevertheless I have now to report i...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 1952
ISSN: 0007-0912
DOI: 10.1093/bja/24.3.175