Case of Traumatic Tetanus Treated with Conia. Recovery
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jaws locked, though some power of deglutition was still retained; the spasms were frequent and pretty violent; the trunk, however, did not very markedly bend itself; the muscles of the extremities were greatly affected, and the abdominal recti were stiff and in constant spasmodic contraction." The Baboo prescribed tincture of Cannabis Indica and spirits of chloroform ; also chloral hydrate and bromide of potassium internally, and the icebag to the spine. He also ordered the patient gunja (Cannabis indica) smoking and opium (called gooly) smoking. This treatment relieved the patient of all spasms, and he had slept well, but he stated that he did not feel comfortable. Bowels constipated, and he had a calomel purge. After a lull of two days the tetanic spasms returned with greater violence than before, and were as frequent as could be. The same remedies were
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