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On chloroform and other anæsthetics

INDEX.

Reading edition

A.

Absorption of vapours by fluids, 59

—— —— —— by the lungs, formula of, 59

Academy of Medicine of Paris, reports by, 132–4

Accidents from chloroform, treatment and prevention of, 248–62

Age, influence of, on effects of chloroform, 49, 50

Age in fatal cases from chloroform, 230–1; from amylene, 401–2

Air, saturation of, with chloroform vapour, 68, 123; with amylene, 376

—— amount of, in lungs, 108

—— respired during chloroform, 108

Allen, Mr., on a fatal case from chloroform, 195–6

Alleged fatal cases from chloroform, 201–12

Ammonia, use of, after chloroform, 104

—— use of, during accidents from chloroform, 258

Amputations under chloroform of thigh, 276–7; of leg, 277; of arm, 277–8; of the ankle, 278; of other parts, ib.

Amylene, first application of, by author, 23

—— applications of, in Paris, Strasbourg, and Lyons, 24

—— discovery of, 372; preparation of, ib.

—— chemical and physical characters of, 373–7

—— volatility of different specimens of, 416

—— experiments with, 378–86

—— administration of, for operations, 386, 400

—— administration of, in parturition, 394–7

—— mode of administration of, 386–7, 405–6, 416

—— symptoms produced by, 399, 400

—— spasms and rigidity from, 401–2

—— does not produce vomiting, 406–7

—— effects of, on different persons, 401–2

—— effects of, on author, 384

—— amount of, required to produce insensibility, 384

—— effects of, on the heart, 384

—— time of inhalation of, to produce insensibility, 397

—— effects of, on consciousness, 398–403

—— promptitude of action of, 403

—— effects of, on respiration and circulation, 400

—— —— —— on the salivary glands, 400

—— chloroform, and sulphuric ether, effects of, compared, 403–5

—— after-effects of, 406–7

—— fatal cases from inhalation of, 408–16

—— amount of vapour of, inhaled in fatal cases, 415

426Amylene, author’s prediction regarding safety of, 417

—— mode of administration of, by M. Rigaud, 417–18

—— Mr. Clarke’s remarks on, 418;

—— Dr. Debout’s remarks on, ib.

—— Professor Tourdes’ remarks on, ib.

—— author’s computation of safety of, ib.

—— M. Giraldis on use of, 419

—— M. Jobert de Lamballe on use of, ib.

Anæsthesia, modes of production of, 40–1

Anæsthetics, definition of, 34–5

Ancients, views of the, 3

Animals, various, experiments on, with narcotic vapours, 60 to 73

Anus, operations on, under chloroform, 307, 308–9

Animation suspended by chloroform, treatment of, 251–62

Apuleius on effects of mandragora, 2

Apoplexy, administration of chloroform after, 57

Aretæus’ description of mandragora, 3

Arnott, Dr. James, statistics of operations before and after introduction of etherisation, 265–7

—— on pyæmia following chloroform, 267

Arteries, coronary, circulation of the, 262

Artificial respiration, value of, 121, 251–7, 260

—— —— applied in cases of death from chloroform, 139, 144, 151, 156, 159, 163, 166, 167–8, 173, 179, 181, 183, 185, 187–8, 190–1, 194, 196–7, 207, 210

Artificial respiration applied in case of death from amylene, 410–413

Arteries, ligature of, under chloroform, 289–291

Aschendorf, Dr., on alleged fatal case from chloroform, 204–5

Asphyxia idiopathica, 226

Asphyxia, death from, 235

Asthma, treatment of, with chloroform, 331

Athletics least susceptible of chloroform, 50

Augustus of Poland, operation on, without pain, 8

Aurelianus Cælius on mandragora, 3

B.

Balard, Professor, discovery of amylene, 372

Balloon for inhalation of chloroform, 80

Barlow, Mr. W. F., report on case of alleged death from chloroform, 208

Barrière, M., case of alleged death from ether, 364

Bath warm, use of, in fatal case from chloroform, 159

Beddoes, Dr., administration of gases in disease, 14

—— —— his pneumatic institution at Bristol, ib.

Bell, Mr. Jacob, on chloric ether, 20

Belladonna, effects of, 4

Berthé, M., discovery of amylene, 378

Bickersteth, Mr., on supposed effect of surgeon’s knife on pulse, 240–3

—— —— on the pulse during inhalation of chloroform, 249–50

—— —— cases of resuscitation from over effects of chloroform, 253–6

Bigelow, Dr., use of sulphuric ether as an anæsthetic, 18

—— —— administration of chloric ether by, 20

Birds quickly affected by chloroform, 70

Black, Dr. Patrick, on asphyxia and syncope, 222

—— —— on closure of the glottis by chloroform, 236

—— —— on modes of inhaling chloroform, 236–7

427Blood, serum of, absorption of chloroform by, 69

—— absorption of amylene by, 382–4

—— quantity of, in body, 73; amount of serum, 74

—— chemical examination of, in alleged case of death from chloroform, 211

—— condition of, after death from chloroform, 247

—— saturation of, with ether, 354–5

Blood-letting in accidents from chloroform, 261

—— from external jugular, tried in case of death from chloroform, 151, 159, 168, 174

Body, temperature of, falls under chloroform, 70

Bolton, Mr. Andrew, case of puerperal convulsions treated with chloroform, 338

Bone, removal of tumours of, under chloroform, 291

Boot, Dr., first operation in England without pain, 18

Bouisson, M., on a case of supposed death from ether, 369

Bowman, Professor, removal of pus from frontal sinus after inhalation by chloroform, 302

Breathing modified by chloroform vapour, 69, 70

—— conditions of, under chloroform, 89, 90, 91, 92

Breast, tumours of, removal under chloroform, 285–7

Breton, supposed death of, from chloroform, 199–200

Brodie, Sir Benjamin, on use of chloroform in lithotrity, 274

Buck, Mr. Gurdon, report of death from chloroform by, 136–8

Bullock, Mr. Lloyd, manufacture of amylene by, 374–8

Bursa, the, operations on, under chloroform, 311

C.

Cahours, M. Auguste, invention of name of amylene, 372

Cancer of the lip, operation for, under chloroform, 294

Cases dangerous from chloroform, 258–60

—— of death from chloroform during labour, from neglect, 328

Cases, fatal, from inhalation of chloroform, 120–200

Case 1, of Hannah Greener, Winlaton, Newcastle, 123–7; 2, of Martha G. Simmons, Cincinnati, 127–30; 3, of Patrick Coyle, 130–1; 4, of Mdlle. Stock, Boulogne, 131–5; 5, of a woman at Hyderabad, 135; 6, of Charles Desnoyers, Hôtel-Dieu, Lyons, 135–6; 7, of a young gentleman at Govan, 136; 8, of John Griffith, New York, Hospital, 136–8; 9, of J. Verrier, Hôtel-Dieu, Lyons, 138–141; 10, of Samuel Bennett, Westminster, 141–2; 11, of Mdlle. Labrune, at Langres, 142–3; 12, of John Shorter, St. Thomas’s Hospital, 143–5; 13, of Mrs. Jones, at Shrewsbury, 145–6; 14, at Berlin, 146; 15, of William Bryan, Kingston, Jamaica, 147; 16, of an artilleryman, Mauritius, 147–8; 17, at Seraphim Hospital, Stockholm, 148–50; 18, of a boy of seven, Glasgow Infirmary, 150–1; 19, of Alexander Scott, Guy’s Hospital, 151–2; 20, of James Jones, Cavan Infirmary, 152–3; 21, of John Holden, Stepney Workhouse, 153–5; 22, of Mdme. Simon, Strasbourg, 154–5; 23, at Seaman’s Hospital, Greenwich, 155–7; 24, of Elizabeth Hollis, Chipping Norton, 157–8; 25, of Thomas Hayward, of Bartholomew’s Hospital, 158–61; 26, of Mdme. W., at Ulm, 161; 27, of Mr. John Atkinson, Melbourne, 162; 28, of Mr. Martin, at Melrose, 162–3; 29, of Henry Hollingsworth, Manchester Royal Infirmary, 163–4; 30, of Caroline Baker, of University College Hospital, 165; 31, of a French soldier, Hôtel

428Dieu., d’Orléans, 165–6; 32, of John Mitchell, at Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, 166–70; 33, of E. R., at University College Hospital, 170–2; 34, of Ann Smith, at St. Bartholomew’s, 172–4; 35, of a young man in Vienna, 174; 36, of a young girl at Neustedt, 174–5; 37, of Jane Morgan, Bristol Infirmary, 175–6; 38, of a woman, Hôpital St. Antoine, 176–7; 39, of Mrs. Harrup, Sheffield, 177–8; 40, of Walter Hollis, Lock Hospital, 178–80; 41, of a man, at Middlesex Hospital, 180–2; 42, of George Sands, University College Hospital, 182–4; 43, of a woman, in Guy’s Hospital, 185–7; 44, of John Cannon, Royal Ophthalmic Hospital, 187–8; 45, of a lady, London, 188–9; 46, of Mrs. H., Edinburgh, 189–90; 47, of a sailor, St. Thomas’s Hospital, 190–2; 48, of a boy, recorded by Mr. Paget, 192–4; 49, of a man, Liverpool Infirmary, 195–6; 50, of Ann Stoner, King’s College Hospital, 196–9; cases, supposed, of death from chloroform, 199, 200; case, fatal, during labour from neglect, 328

Cases, alleged fatal, from inhalation of chloroform, 201–12; of Mr. Walter Badger, 201; case reported by M. Malgaigne, 204; of a woman, in Paris, ib.; of a child, in the hospital, Madrid, ib.; of a child, by Dr. Aschendorf, 204–5; case by the author, 205–9; case at St. George’s Hospital, 209–12

Cases, alleged fatal, from ether, 362–8

—— medical, inhalation of chloroform in, 329–44. See Medical Cases

—— surgical, use of chloroform in different kinds of, 271–318. See Operations

—— fatal, from inhalation of amylene, 408–16

Cats, experiments on, with chloroform, 61, 66, 109, 110, 111

Cat, experiment on, with amylene, 380–1

Cataract, operations for, under chloroform, 296

Cause and prevention of death from chloroform, 107–120

Causes, supposed, of death from chloroform, 228–45. See Death

Cerebral diseases and chloroform, 56

—— —— treated by chloroform, 56–7

Chaffinch, experiments on, with chloroform, 73

Charrière, M., inhaler for chloroform by, 85

Chassaignac, M., on tolerance of chloroform, 92

Chevalier, M., on asphyxia idiopathica, 226

Chinese, use of Indian hemp by, 5

Chloroform, first experiments with, by Glover, 112; first experiments with, by Flourens, 21

—— recommended by Dr. Simpson, 21

—— rapid introduction of, 22

—— first death from, 22

—— disused in Boston, Massachusetts, Philadelphia, Naples, and Lyons, 23

—— history and composition of, 27

—— analysed by M. Soubeiran, and named bichloric ether, 27

—— examined by Liebig, and named liquid chloride of carbon, 27

—— examined by Dumas, and named chloroform, 27

—— called chloroformyl in London Pharmacopœia, 28

—— mode of preparation of, 28–9

—— chemical and physical properties of, 29–30

—— adulterations of, 30–2

—— effects of, mixed with alcohol, 31

429Chloroform, how to be preserved, 32

—— properties of vapour of, 32

—— quantity of vapour of, taken up by air at various temperatures, 33, 68

—— effects of inhalation of vapour of, at different temperatures, 34

—— physiological effects of, 34

—— a narcotico-irritant, 34

—— degrees of narcotism from, 35–43

—— symptoms during first degree, 35–37; second degree, 37–38; third degree, 38–42; fourth and fifth degrees, 42–43

—— effects on the heart of a sudden overdose of, 43

—— produces post-mortem rigidity, 43

—— effects of, on pulse, 43, 44, 77, 89

—— action of, on the nervous system, 44–45

—— effects of, during an operation, 45

—— varying effects of, on patients, 45–8

—— circumstances which influence or modify its effects, 48

—— influence of age in modifying effects of, 49–50

—— effects of, as regards strength or debility, 50

—— effects when given slowly, 50

—— effects of, in hysteria, 50–2

—— effects of, in epilepsy, 52

—— effects of, during menstrual period, 53

—— effects of, during pregnancy, 53

—— effects of, in cases of disease of the lungs, 53–4

—— effects of, in case of phthisis described, 53–54

—— effects of, in cases of heart disease, 54–56

—— effects of, in cerebral disease, 56–57

—— effects of, on the insane, 57

—— effects of, on hard drinkers, 57–58

—— amount of vapour of, absorbed to cause the various degrees of narcotism, 58–74

—— is absorbed into the circulation during inhalation, 58

—— is exhaled in the secretions, 58

—— experiments on inhalation of, 59–74. See Experiments

—— absorption of, by blood serum, 69

—— proportion of, required to arrest respiration, 69, 70, 74, 115, 116

—— action of, on frogs, 71–73

—— action of, on chaffinch, 73

—— action of, on animals of warm and cold blood, 70–73

—— preparations for administering the, 74

—— should not be administered after a meal, 74

—— vomiting in relation to administration of, 74–75

—— position of patient during inhalation of, 75

—— fears regarding the, 76–77

—— and fear, relative effects of, 77

—— removes fear as it destroys consciousness, 77

—— prevents syncope from fear, 77–78

—— mode of administering the, 78

—— amount of, required to produce insensibility, 78, 107

—— Dr. Simpson’s administration of the, 78

—— objections to administration of, on handkerchief, 78–79

—— may cause death without producing insensibility, 79, 133

430Chloroform, effects of, not modified by idiosyncracies, 79

—— inhaled from a balloon, 80

—— inhaler for, the author’s, described, 81–84

—— diagram of, 82

—— amount of, used for inhalation, 84

—— how to be administered with inhaler, 86

—— use of, in obstetric cases, 87

—— use of, in surgical operations, 87

—— signs of insensibility from, 87

—— effects of, eyelid test, 88

—— effect of, on breathing, 89–93

—— effect of, on pupil, 93–94, 158

—— on position of the eyes, 94

—— accumulation of, in lungs, 91

—— rigidity and struggling under, to be subdued by continued inhalation, 91, 92, 93

—— on tolerance of, M. Chassaignac, 92

—— how long to be inhaled by patients of different ages, 94

—— always takes effect, 95–96

—— repetition of, during operations, 97

—— recovery from, 97–100

—— sequelæ of inhalation of, 100–107

—— cause and prevention of death from, 107–120

—— effect of prolonged inhalation of, 109

—— experiments illustrating mode of dying from, 109–120

—— paralyzing effects on the heart from large doses of, 112

—— fatal cases of inhalation from, 120–200

—— alleged cases of death from inhalation of, 201–212

—— danger of rapid inhalation of, 126, 127

—— the mode of administration of, in fatal cases from, 124, 127, 130, 131, 135, 137, 138, 142, 143, 144–5, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 153, 154, 155, 158–9, 161, 162, 164, 165–6, 167, 170, 172, 174, 176, 177, 178, 180, 183–4, 185, 187, 189, 190–1, 193, 195, 197

—— mode of inhalation of, in alleged cases of death from, 201, 205, 207, 209–10

—— symptoms in the fatal cases of inhalation of, 212–17

—— mode of death in accidents from, 217

—— table of fatal cases of inhalation of, 218–22

—— supposed causes of death from, 228–45, see Death

—— state of the chief organs after death from, 245–8

—— further remarks on the prevention of accidents from, 248–51

—— rules in administration of, 250–1

—— treatment of suspended animation from, 251–62

—— the effect of, on the results of operations, 263–70

—— benefits conferred by, in operations, 263–4

—— administration of, in the different kinds of operations, 271–318, see Operations

—— in parturition, 318–29

—— introduced by Dr. Simpson into obstetric practice, 318

—— need not produce unconsciousness during labour, 318

—— cases of labour in which it may be employed, 319–20

—— period for its administration in labour, 320

—— mode of administration in labour, 320–21

—— does not influence the duration of labour, 323

431Chloroform, its use in operations during labour, 324–6

—— its use in peculiar cases of labour, 327–8

—— death from, by neglect during labour, 328

—— in relation to puerperal convulsions, 329

—— inhalation of, in medical cases, 329–44

—— frequent and long continued use of, 343–4

—— and ether, analogous action of, 349

—— and ether, combination of, 369–79

—— sulphuric ether, and amylene, effects of, compared, 403–5

Chowne, Dr., cases of hysteria treated with chloroform, 339–41

Circumstances which influence or modify the effects of chloroform, 48

Clarke, Mr., on amylene, 418

Clement, Mr., on case of death from chloroform, 145–6

Clover, Mr., his mode of administering chloroform, 184

Cockle, Dr., on the circulation in the coronary arteries, 262

Cocks, Mr. W. G. H., on treatment of laryngismus stridulus with chloroform, 332

Colston, Mr. G. Q., administration of nitrous oxyde by, 14–15

Combination of chloroform and ether, 369–71

—— case of supposed death from inhalation of, 370

Consciousness, recovery of, after chloroform, 98

Consumption, treatment of, by ether, 14, 360

Convulsions, epileptiform, in fatal case from chloroform, 191

—— infantile, use of chloroform in, 332–3

—— puerperal, use of chloroform in, 337–9

—— treatment of, with ether, 359

Corfe, Dr., report of a post-mortem after death from chloroform, 181–2

Countenance, expression of, under amylene, 401

Crockett, Dr., on a case of supposed death from combination of chloroform and ether, 370

Croup, spasmodic, use of chloroform in, 331–2

D.

Davy, Sir Humphrey, experiments of, with nitrous oxyde, 14

—— suggested use of nitrous oxyde by, to remove pain of operations, 14

Death from chloroform without insensibility, 79–133

—— cause and prevention of, from chloroform, 107–20

—— under chloroform from paralysis of heart, 131, 138, 141, 143, 151, 156, 165, 178–9, 181, 186, 189, 196

—— two modes of, from chloroform, 135

—— from chloroform, cases of, 120–200, see Operations, fatal

—— symptoms of, from chloroform, 124, 127–28, 130, 131, 135, 137, 139–41, 142, 143, 144, 146, 147, 148, 149, 151, 153, 154, 155–6, 157–8, 159, 161, 162, 163–4, 165, 166, 167–8, 170–1, 172–3, 174–5, 175–6, 176–7, 177–8, 178–9, 180–1, 182–3, 185–6, 187–8, 189, 190, 191, 192–4, 195–6, 197

—— from chloroform, cases of alleged, 201, 203, 204, 205, 209

—— mode of, in accidents from chloroform, 217

—— supposed causes of, from chloroform, 228–45; age, 230–31; idiosyncracy, 231–2; impurity of chloroform, 233; apparatus employed, 233; exclusion of air, 233–4; closure of the glottis, 234–8; exhaustion from struggling, 238–9; sitting posture, 239–40; effect of surgeon’s knife, 240–3; sudden death from other causes, 243–5; falling back of the tongue, 245

432Death, sudden, from other causes during inhalation of chloroform, 244–5

—— during operations without anæsthetics, 245

Debout, Dr., on amylene, 375, 406, 418

Delarue, M., on titillation of the uvula during accidents from chloroform, 257–8

Delirium cum tremore, treatment of, by chloroform, 333–4

—— in fever, 334–5

Delphos, Priestess of, intoxicated by narcotic fumes, 11

Demarquay, M., on closure of the glottis by chloroform, 234

Diagram of chloroform inhaler, 82

—— of ether inhaler, 349

Dinners, late, a cause of hæmorrhoids, 307

Dioscorides, on decoction of mandragora, 1

—— on symptoms from mandragora, 3

Discovery of anæsthetics, importance of, 1–2

Dislocations, reduction of, under chloroform, 302–3

Devergie, M., on closure of the glottis by chloroform, 234

—— on death from amylene, 415

Dominus Hugo, his recipe for a narcotic, 5–6

—— his prescription for a local application, 6

Dumas, M., on analysis of chloroform and name, 27

Duroy, M., anæthesimeter of, 85

—— on amylene, 375–6

Dutch liquid, nature of, 27

E.

Ear, operations on, under chloroform, 298

Eastment, Mr., case by, of alleged death from ether, 368–9

Effect of chloroform on the results of operations, 263–70

Elbow, excision of, under chloroform, 279–80

Electricity, use of, in a fatal case from chloroform, 166

—— value of, during accidents from chloroform, 261–2

—— use of, in case of death of from amylene, 413

Emphysema, in a fatal case from chloroform, 148

Epilepsy, influence of chloroform on, 52

—— use of chloroform in, 336–7

Esdaile, Dr., on hypnotism in the Hindoos, 10

Ether, sulphuric, or ether, 15 to 27, 345 to 371

—— effects of, vapour, described by Faraday, 15

—— effects experimentally shewn by Professor Turner, 16

—— vapour as an anæsthetic, discovery of, 15, 16, 17

—— application of, summary, 17, 18

—— treatment of diseases by, 19

—— supposed death from, 20

—— use of, in Massachusetts Hospital, Boston, Philadelphia, New York, Naples, and Lyons, 23

—— action of, on nervous centres, 45

—— administered for operation for removal of pus from frontal sinus, 302

—— history and composition of, 345

—— chemical and physical properties, 345–9

—— physiological effects of, 349–55

433Ether, sulphuric, administration of, 356–8

—— —— in medical cases, 358–61

—— great safety of, 22–3, 362

—— alleged deaths from, 362–9

—— chloroform and amylene, effects of, compared, 403–5

—— saturation of the blood with, 354; flavour of, 357;

—— quantity of, inhaled to produce insensibility, 356–7

—— operations under, 357–9

—— and chloroform, combination of, 369–71

—— —— analogous action of, 349–50

—— chloric, composition of, 20

—— chloric, introduction of, as an anæsthetic, ib.

—— its relation to chloroform, ib.

—— author’s experiments with, 21; named by Dr. Thompson, 27

—— alcoholic solution of, made by Guthrie, 27

—— known as a diffusible stimulant, 27

Eupion, properties of, 377

Excitement, muscular, under chloroform, 93

Exhaustion from struggling, a supposed cause of death from chloroform, 238–9

Experiments with chloroform, mode of conducting the, 59, 60

—— on animals with chloroform, 60–74

—— illustrating modes of dying from chloroform, 109

—— with ether, 350–5; with amylene, 378–386

Eye, operations on, under chloroform, 295–8

Eyelids, sensibility of, under chloroform, a test, 88

F.

Face, division of nerves of, under chloroform, 294–5

Faintness from chloroform, 103–4

Faraday, Professor, description of effects of ether vapour, 16

Farr, Dr. Arthur, on hysteria treated with chloroform, 341

Fatal cases from inhalation of chloroform, 120–200

—— alleged, from chloroform, 201–12

—— alleged, from inhalation of ether, 362–8

Fear, effects of, 77; subsides with unconsciousness, 77

—— possible cause of death, cases of, 203, 209–12

Femur, excision of head of, under chloroform, 279

Fenwick, Dr., statistics of operations since the introduction of anæsthetics, 267–70, 278

Fergusson, Mr., on utility of chloroform in lithotrity, 274

—— improvement of operation by, for removal of jaw, 281–2

—— operation by, for hare-lip, 292

—— observations of, in case of death from amylene, 408–11

Fibrine separated after application of galvanism, 181–2

Fife, Sir John, on the post-mortem appearances in a case of death from chloroform, 125

Flourens, M., experiments by chloroform, 21

—— on the action of sulphuric ether, 45

Frogs, experiments on, with chloroform, 71, 72, 112

—— mode of action of chloroform upon, 71–2

—— modified by different temperatures, 72

Further remarks on the prevention of accidents from chloroform, 248–51

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Galvanism applied in cases of death from chloroform, 144, 151, 167–8, 181, 183, 197

Garner, Mr., on treatment of neuralgia with chloroform, 344

Garrod, Dr., report of post-mortem after a death from chloroform, 171–2

Giraldis, M., on use of amylene, 419

Glasgow Herald, report by, of case of death from chloroform, 136

Glottis, closure of, during inhalation of chloroform, 234–38

Glover, Dr., first experiments with chloroform, 112

—— report of post-mortem, appearances after death from chloroform, 124, 125

Gorré, M., on death from chloroform, 131–2

Guineapigs, experiments on, with chloroform, 60–67

—— experiments on, with amylene, 378–385

Guthrie, Mr., method of obtaining chloric ether, 27

H.

Hall, Dr. Marshall, reference to the author, 109

—— description of his “ready method”, 260–1

—— his “ready method” of artificial respiration tried in fatal cases from chloroform, 194, 196, 197

—— “ready method” applied in cases of death from amylene, 410–13

Haller on influence of the blood in the heart, 223

Hæmorrhage, a cause of death during inhalation of chloroform, 205, 282–4, 370–1

—— death from, during removal of tumour from jaw, 284–5

—— secondary, after operations, prevented by chloroform, 318

Hæmorrhoids, operations for, under chloroform, 305–7

—— why prevalent in the upper classes, 307

Hard drinkers, effects of chloroform on, 57–8

Hare-lip, operations for, under chloroform, 291–3

Harlequin, a, note concerning, 50

Harrison, Mr., observations by, in fatal case from chloroform, 175–6

Hawkesley, Dr., invention of mouth-piece for an inhaler by, 83

Hawkesworth, Mr. C. A., on tetanus treated with ether, 360–1

Hayward, Dr., operation by, on a patient narcotized by ether, 16

Head symptoms supposed as result of chloroform, 106–7

—— condition of, after death by chloroform, 246

Heart, diseases of, in relation to chloroform, 54

—— symptoms during recovery from chloroform, 56

—— fatal cases from chloroform inhalation during diseases of, 162, 165, 206

Heart, special influence of chloroform on, in different animals, 112–13, 114, 117, 122

—— human, special influence of chloroform upon, 115, 164

—— sudden death from paralysis of, from chloroform, 131, 138, 141, 143, 151, 156, 165, 178–9, 181, 186, 189, 196

—— condition of, during syncope, 223–5, 228

—— condition of, after death, from chloroform, 246

—— circulation in coronary vessels of, 262

—— paralysis of, in case of death from amylene, 409, 413

Hernia, strangulated, operations for, under chloroform, 304–5

Herodotus on inhalation of narcotic vapours, 10, 11

Hewitt, Mr. Prescott, report of fatal operation for removal of tumour from jaw, 282–4

435Hillier, Dr., report of a fatal case from chloroform, 170–2

History of anæsthetics, 1, 24

Hoa-tho, his use of Indian hemp for deadening pain, 4, 12

Hoffberg, use of mandrake as a narcotic, 4

Holmes, Mr. Thomas, on pyæmia and chloroform, 267

Hooping-cough, treatment of, by chloroform, 332; by ether, 360

Housz, Dr., oxygen inhaler of, 83

Hunter, Mr. John, death of, 227

Hydrocephalus, treatment of, by chloroform, 335

Hysteria, influence of chloroform in, 51–2

—— cases of, in which chloroform was administered, 51–2

—— after chloroform, 104–7; after amylene, 406

Hysterical paralysis and contractions treated by chloroform, 339–40

I.

Idiosyncrasy, supposed case of, 96

—— supposed cause of death from chloroform, 231–2

Indian hemp as a narcotic, 4

—— fumes of, inhaled by Hindoos, 5

Inhalation, definition of, 25; reasons for, 26

—— agents administered by, 26; how to be performed, ib.

Inhalers for chloroform, description of, 81–86; diagram of, 82

—— of M. Charrière and Duroy, 85

—— of the author, use of, 86

—— for ether, diagram of, 349

Insanity, use of chloroform during, 57

Insensibility by chloroform, a process, 80

—— signs of, under chloroform, 87, 88

—— eyelid test of, 88

J.

Jackson, Dr. Charles J., assertion of priority of application of ether as an anæsthetic, 16, 17

Jaw, upper, removal of tumours of, under chloroform, 280–5

—— lower, removal of tumours of, under chloroform, 285

Jeffreys, Mr. Julius, inhaler of, 349

Joints, stiff, forcible movement of, under chloroform, 303

Jones, Mr., of Jersey, report of operation by, under amylene, 402–3

Jorden, Mr., operation by, in fatal case from chloroform, 163

Jugular, external, opened in deaths from chloroform, 151, 159, 168, 174

—— value of opening the, during accidents from chloroform, 261

Julien Stanislaus on Chinese medicine, 4

K.

Kittens, experiments on, with amylene, 385–6

Knee, excision of, under chloroform, 280

Kobelt, M., prosecution of, for fatal case from chloroform, 154

L.

Labour, cases of, in which chloroform may be used, 319–20

—— consciousness need not be destroyed during, 318

—— period of, for exhibition of chloroform, 320

—— mode of administering chloroform during, 320–4

—— use of chloroform during operations in, 324–6

436Labour, use of amylene during, 394–7; use of ether during, 359

Lamballe, M. Jobert de, on use of amylene, 419

Lansdown, Mr. W., on ether in midwifery, 359

Laryngismus stridulus, treatment of, by chloroform, 332

Laryngotomy, operation of, under chloroform, 312

Lawrence, Mr., on chloric ether, 20

Lefevre, Sir George, case of syncope, related by, 223

Leg, amputation of, under chloroform, 277

Letheon, Morton’s term for ether, 18

Liebig, Dr. Justus, on analysis of chloroform or liquid chloride of carbon, 27

—— proposed name of perchloride of formyle, 28

Liégard, on deadening pain by compression, 9

Ligature of arteries under chloroform, 289–91

Limbs, state of, under chloroform, 89

Linnets, experiments on, with ether, 352–3; with amylene, 381–2

Lip, cancer of, operation for, under chloroform, 294

Liston, Mr., first operations on patients etherized, 18

—— case of fatal operation from hæmorrhage, 284

Lithotomy, administration of chloroform for, 271–4

Lithotrity, administration of chloroform for, 274–5

Lonsdale, Miss, first patient who inhaled ether in England, 18

Lopez, Dolorès, supposed death of, from ether, 369

Lungs, diseases of, administration of chloroform during, 53

—— condition of, after death from chloroform, 245–6

M.

Mackenzie, Dr., of Kelso, on a case of death from chloroform, 200

Majer, Dr., on a fatal case from chloroform, 161

Malgaigne, M., opinion of, on the case of Mdlle. Stock, 133

—— case by, of death from chloroform with exhaustion, 204

Mandragora, narcotic effects of, 1, 2; antidote for, 2

Mandrake, once used as a narcotic, 4

Mania, treatment of, with chloroform, 342

Marshall, Mr. Peter, the author’s experiments with, 117–20

—— on case of death from fright, 203

Masson and Triquet, action brought against, for causing death by imprudent use of chloroform, 200

Maygarth, Mr., on a case of death from chloroform, 147

Meals, rules regarding the, before inhalation of chloroform, 75

Medical cases, inhalation of chloroform in, 329–44; in neuralgia, 329–31; in spasmodic asthma, 331; in spasmodic croup, 331–2; in laryngismus stridulus, 332; in hooping-cough, ib.; in infantile convulsions, 332–3; in delirium cum tremore, 333–4; in delirium in fever, 334–5; hydrocephalus, 335; in tetanus, 335–6; in epilepsy, 336–7; in puerperal convulsions, 337–8; in hysterical paralysis and contractions, 339–41; in mania, 342; in spasmodic pain, 342–3; in frequent and long continued use of chloroform, 343–4

Medical cases, inhalation of ether in, 359–61; in convulsions, 359–60; in asthma, 360; in hooping-cough, 360; in consumption, 360; in tetanus, 360–1; in neuralgia, 361

Meggison, Dr., on a case of death from chloroform, 124

Meissner, A. G., sketches by, 8

Menstruation, use of chloroform during, 53

437Mesmerism, presumed effects of, 9

Mice, white, experiments on, with chloroform, 60, 61, 64, 65, 67, 68

—— quickly affected by chloroform, 70

—— experiments on, with ether, 350–1; with amylene, 386–7

Miller, Prof., on modes of administering chloroform in Edinburgh, 79

Modes of death in accidents from chloroform, 217

Monochlorurretted chloride of ethyle, 420–3

—— discovery and preparation of, 420

—— chemical and physical characters of, 420–1

—— supplied to author by Mr. Mason, ib.

—— administration of, by author, as an anæsthetic, 421–2; effects of, 421–3

—— quantity inhaled to produce insensibility, 421–3

Moore, Mr. James, on compression of nerves to deaden pain, 9

Morbid appearances in cases of death from chloroform, 229–30

Morton, Dr., first application of sulphuric ether by, for removal of pain; his dispute with Dr. Jackson; his claims for priority, 16–18, 78

Morion, a kind of mandragora used before operations, 2

Mouth, operations in, under chloroform, 299–300

N.

Nævi, operations on, under chloroform, 289

Nails, evulsion of, under chloroform, 311

Narcotics, nature of, 35

Narcotism, degrees of, from chloroform, 35–43

—— amount of vapour of chloroform absorbed to cause the various degrees of, 58–74

Necrosis, operations for, under chloroform, 278–9

Nerves of sensation, division of, under chloroform, 294–5

Nervous system, action of chloroform upon, 44–8

Neuralgia, inhalation of chloroform for relief of, 189, 329–30

—— treatment of, by ether, 361

Nose, operations on, under chloroform, 298–9

Nunn, Mr. Roger, on case of alleged death from ether, 365

O.

Operations, surgical, author’s experience of chloroform during, 271–318; lithotomy 271–4; lithotrity, 274–5; stricture, 275–6; amputation of thigh, 276–7; amputation of leg, 277; amputation of arm, 277–8; amputation of ankle, 278; amputations, other, ib.; for necrosis, 278–9; excision of head of femur, 279; excision of elbow, 279–30; excision of knee, 280; excision of wrist, ib.; for tumours of jaw, 280–7; for other tumours, 287–9; for nævi, 289; ligature of arteries, 289–91; tumour of bone, 291; hare-lip, 291–3; cancer of lip, 294; division of nerves, 294–5; on the eye, 295–8; on the ear, 298; on the nose, 298–9; in the mouth, 299; plastic operations, 300–1; raising depressed skull, 301–2; for ununited fracture, 302; for dislocations, 303; extension of stiff joints, ib.; tenotomy, ib.; strangulated hernia, 304–5; hæmorrhoids and prolapsus, 305–7; fissure of anus, 307–8; fistula in ano, 308; ovarian tumours, 308–9; cancer of vagina, 310; rupture of perineum, ib.; removal of testicle, 310–1; phymosis, 311; enlarged bursa, ib.; evulsion of nails, ib.; laryngotomy, 312; extraction of teeth, 313–18

Operations, surgical, repetition of chloroform during, 97

438Operations fatal under chloroform, 120–200

—— of removing toe-nail, 123–7

—— of tooth extraction, 127–30

—— for fistula, 130, 132

—— of opening a sinus, 131–35

—— of removing middle finger, 135

—— of transcurrent cauterization of wrist, 135–6

—— intended, on great toe, 136

—— on rectum, 136–8

—— amputation of middle finger, 138–41

—— amputation of a toe, 141–2

—— for tooth extraction, 142–3

—— for onychia of great toe, 143–5

—— excision of eyeball, 145–6

—— of extraction of tooth, 146–147

—— intended, case not described, 147

—— for removal of portion of middle finger, 147–8

—— intended for hydrocele, 148–50

—— detection of vesical calculus, 150–1

—— for removal of portion of right hand, 151–2

—— amputation below the knee, 152–3

—— intended, on penis, 153–4

—— for removal of testicle, ib.

—— of tooth extraction, 155–7

—— for removal of fæces from rectum, 157–8

—— on an aneurism, 158–60

—— intended extraction of tooth, 161

—— intended, for fistula in ano, 162–3

—— application of caustic to an ulcer, 163

—— removal of a tumour, 163–4

—— application of nitric acid to an ulcer, 165

—— removal of a tumour, ib.; of perineal section, 166–70

—— intended, for hernia, 170–72

—— application of actual cautery, 172–4

—— for extension of an anchylosed joint, 174

—— to remove a lipoma, 174–5

—— for reduction of a dislocation, 175–6

—— removal of uterine polypus, ditto, 176–7

—— removal of tumour, 177–8

—— for phymosis, ditto, 178–80

—— amputation of the thigh, 180–2

—— intended catheterization, 182–4

—— intended amputation of leg, 185–7

—— intended excision of eyeball, 187–8

—— for facial neuralgia, 188–9

—— dental, 189–90

—— removal of necrosed bone, 190–2

—— removal of tumour, 192–4

—— amputation of the thigh, 195–6

—— application of nitric acid, 196–9

—— various, details imperfect, 199–200

Operations alleged fatal from chloroform, 201–212

—— of intended tooth extraction, 201–3; on shoulder joint, 204; for removal of breast, ib.; amputation of leg, ib.

—— for removal of tumour, 204–5

439Operation of lithotrity, 205–9

—— for removal of tumour, 209–12

Operations, the effect of chloroform on results of, 263–70

—— statistics regarding, before and after chloroform, 264–9

—— administration of chloroform in the different kinds of, 271–318

—— performed under ether, 357–9

—— in which ether is preferable to chloroform, 361

—— attended with alleged death from ether, 362–9

—— under the influence of amylene, 387–400

—— of extraction of teeth, 387–9, 394

—— for removal of tumours, 389–393

—— for tenotomy, 389, 391–2

—— for lithotomy, 389

—— for resection of knee, 389–90

—— for resection of head of femur, 390

—— for amputation, 390–1

—— on the eye, 391

—— for lithotrity, 391

—— for forcible extension of joints, 392

—— for reduction of dislocation, 392–3

—— for fistula, death from amylene during, 408–11

—— for removal of tumour, death from amylene during, 411–15

—— under the monochlorurretted chloride of ethyle, 421–3

Oxygen gas, artificial respiration of, in case of death from chloroform, 144

P.

Paget, Professor, on a fatal case from chloroform, 172, 192

Pain, effects of, on operations, 55

Parkinson, Ann, death of, alleged from inhalation of ether, 365–8

Partridge, Professor, performance of laryngotomy by, under chloroform, 312

Parturition, use of chloroform in, 318–29

—— use of amylene in, 394–7

Patients, varying sensations of, under chloroform, 45–8

—— susceptible to chloroform, 50

—— fears of, regarding chloroform, 76

Patients, treatment of, during recovery from chloroform, 99–100

Pearson, Dr. Richard, use of ether by, in consumption, 14, 360

Pearson, Mrs., description of a case of death from chloroform, 127–8

Perinæum, operations on, under chloroform, 310

Persian Pharmacopœia, recipe for a remedium odorativum somniferum, 13

Phthisis pulmonalis, inhalation of chloroform during existence of, 53

Phymosis, operation for, under chloroform, 311

Pliny on use of mandragora in operations, 2

Porta, John Baptista, on effects of the somniferous menstrua, 12

Post-mortem rigidity produced by chloroform, 43

—— appearances after death by chloroform, 110, 111, 124, 125, 128–9, 130, 132, 137, 140–41, 142, 146, 147, 148, 149–50, 152, 154–5, 156–7, 159–60, 161, 162, 164, 166, 168–9, 171–2, 173, 176, 177, 178, 179, 181, 183, 186, 188–90, 191–2, 197–8

—— in cases of alleged death from chloroform, 203, 207–9, 210–12

—— appearances after alleged death from ether, 363

440Post-mortem appearances after death from amylene, 410–11, 414

Posture, sitting, supposed cause of death during inhalation of chloroform, 239–40

Pregnancy, administration of chloroform during time of, 53

Preparations for inhaling chloroform, 75

Prevention of accidents from chloroform, further remarks on, 248–51

Prolapsus ani, operations for, under chloroform, 305–7

Propert, Mr., case of, where lithotrity was performed under chloroform after apoplexy, 56–7

Pupils, state of, under chloroform, 93–4, 158

Pulse, effect of chloroform on, 43–4, 77, 89

—— before and after inhalation of chloroform, 77–8

R.

Rabbits, experiments on, with chloroform, 117

Recovery from effects of chloroform, 97, 98, 99, 100

Regnault, M. M. G., discovery of the monochlorurretted chloride of ethyle, 420

Reichenbach, discovery of eupion, 377

Respiration modified by chloroform vapour, 69–70

—— quantity of chloroform sufficient to arrest the, 74, 115

—— artificial, its use, 121

—— artificial, applied in cases of death from chloroform, 139, 144, 150, 159, 163, 166, 167–8, 173, 179, 181, 183, 185, 187–8, 190, 191, 194, 196, 197, 207, 210

—— artificial, value of, in accidents from chloroform, 251–7

—— artificial, applied in case of death from amylene, 410, 413

Richardson, Dr. B. W., on syncope, 223

—— on the cause of the fluidity of the blood, 248

Ricord, M., on artificial respiration in accidents from chloroform, 252

Ridge, Dr. Joseph, on the death of John Hunter, 227

Rigaud, M., mode of administration of amylene, 417–18

Riggs, Dr., extraction of tooth for Horace Wells without pain, 15

Robert, M., on a case of death from syncope, 203

Roberts, Dr., reference to a death from chloroform, 200

Robinson, Mr., first administered ether in England, 18

—— case narrated by, 48

—— on case of alleged death from chloroform, 201

Robbs, Dr. William, on a case of alleged death from ether, 365–8

Rudge, Mr. Henry, on treatment of puerperal convulsions with chloroform, 337–8

S.

Saliva, increased flow of, from chloroform, 95

Sassard, Ambroise Tranquille, on narcotics before operations, 8

Scythians inhaled narcotic vapours, 11

Sequelæ of the inhalation of chloroform, 100–7; sickness, 100–3; faintness and depression, 103–4; hysteria, 104–6; head symptoms, 106–7

Serum of blood, absorption of chloroform by, 69

—— amount of, in blood, 74

Sibson, Dr., experiments with, on dividing pneumogastric nerves, 58

—— his mouth-piece for inhaler, 83

—— treatment of neuralgia by inhalation of ether, 361

—— experiments with chloroform, 119, 120

441Sibson, Dr., on cause of death from chloroform, 121, 122

—— on blood in the heart after death, 134

Sideration, 133

Signs of insensibility under chloroform, 87

Silliman on chloric ether as a stimulant, 27

Simpson, Dr., on history of anæsthesia, 1

—— his introduction of chloroform, 17

—— on use of ether during parturition, 19, 359

—— first administers and recommends chloroform, 21–2

—— on the death of Hannah Greener, 126

—— on a supposed death from chloroform, 199

—— on sudden death during an operation without an anæsthetic, 245

—— statistics of operations after chloroform, 264–5

Sitting posture supposed cause of death during inhalation of chloroform, 239–40

Skull, raising depressed, under chloroform, 301–2

Society of Emulation of Paris, on death by chloroform, 122

Solly, Mr., on a case of death from chloroform, 143–5

Soubeiran, M., on analysis of chloroform, or chloric ether, 27

Spasm as preceding death from chloroform, 129

Spasmodic pain, treatment of, with chloroform, 342

Squire, Mr., invention of an ether inhaler by, 18

Stafford, Mr. Augustus, treatment of case of, 342–3

Stertor under chloroform how to be met, 90

St. Louis Hospital, surgeon of, on number of deaths from chloroform, 200

Strabismus, operation for, under chloroform, 297

Strength and debility in relation to effects of chloroform, 50

Stricture, operations for, with chloroform, 276

Struggling and rigidity under chloroform how to be met, 91, 92, 93

—— and rigidity under amylene, 401–2

—— exhaustion from, a supposed cause of death from chloroform, 238–9

Supposed causes of death from chloroform, 228–45

Surgeon’s knife, supposed effects of, during inhalation of chloroform, 240–3

Sylvester, Dr., on anæsthetics, 7

Symptoms in cases of death from chloroform, 124, 127–8, 130, 131, 135, 137, 139, 142, 143, 144, 146, 147, 148, 149, 151, 153, 154, 155–6, 157–8, 159, 161, 162, 163, 163–4, 165, 166, 167–8, 170–1, 172–3, 174, 174–5, 175–6, 176–7, 177–8, 178–9, 180–1, 182–3, 185–6, 187–8, 189, 190, 191, 192–4, 195–6, 197

—— in alleged cases of death from chloroform, 201–205, 206–7, 209–10

Symptoms in fatal cases of inhalation, summary of, 212–17

—— to be attended to during administration of chloroform, 249–50

—— in cases of death from amylene, 409–10, 412–13

Syncope sometimes prevented by chloroform, 77–8

—— after chloroform, 104

—— possible deaths from, independently of chloroform, 204–9, 211–12

—— anæmic, distinguished from cardiac, 204; description of, 222–4

—— the two kinds of, 222–8

—— condition of heart during, 223–6

—— does not commence at the brain, 223

—— during disease of the heart, 227

—— from mental emotion, 224–5; from anger, 227

—— from muscular exertion, 228; from pain, ib.

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Table of fatal cases of inhalation of chloroform, 218–22

—— shewing ages of fatal cases from chloroform, 230

—— Dr. Fenwick’s, on result of operations after chloroform, 270

—— shewing quantity of chloroform vapour in air at various temperatures, 33

—— relating to ether, 347–8

—— shewing evaporation of amylene, 377

Teeth, extraction of, under chloroform, 313–18

—— number of, extracted under, 314

—— extraction, mode of administering chloroform for, 315

Tenotomy, performance of, under chloroform, 303–4

Tetanus, use of chloroform in, 335–6

—— treatment of, by inhalation of ether, 360–1

Testicle, removal of, under chloroform, 310–11

The administration of chloroform in the different kinds of operations, 271–318

The inhalation of chloroform in medical cases, 329–44

Theodoric on prevention of pain in operations, 5

—— his directions for securing patients during operation, 7

Thigh, amputation of, under chloroform, 276–7

Thompson, Dr. Thomas, chloric ether, 27

Tobacco smoke inhaled in Asia and Eastern parts of Europe, 12

Tongue, falling back of, supposed cause of death during inhalation of chloroform, 245

Tourdes, Professor, on amylene, 418

Treatment of suspended animation from chloroform, 251–62

Triquet and Masson, action brought against, for causing death by chloroform, 200

Trismus, occurrence of, in fatal case from chloroform, 174

Tumours, ovarian operations of, under chloroform, 308–10

—— of upper jaw, removal of, under chloroform, 280–5

—— of lower jaw under chloroform, 285

—— of the female breast, removal of, under chloroform, 285–7

—— other, removal of, under chloroform, 287–9

—— of bone, removal of, under chloroform, 291

Turner, Professor, experiments on inhalation of ether vapour, 16

U.

Uvula, titillation of, practised in an accident from chloroform, 257

V.

Vagina, cancer of, operations on, under chloroform, 310

Valentin, M., on amount of blood in the body, 73

Vapour of chloroform, amount of, absorbed to cause the various degrees of narcotism, 58–74

—— absorption of, by fluids, laws which govern the, 59

—— absorption of, in the lungs, formula for expressing quantity of, 59

Venesection tried in fatal cases from chloroform, 151, 159, 168, 174

—— value of, in accidents from chloroform, 261

Vomiting caused by chloroform, 74, 100–3

—— prevention of a treatment, 75, 101

—— after inhalation of ether, 361

—— rarity of, from amylene, 406–7

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Wakley, Mr. Thomas, experiments by, 122

Waldie, Mr., on chloroform, 17, 21–2

Warren, Dr. J. C., operation by, on a patient narcotized by ether, 16

—— report of death of Patrick Coyle from chloroform, 130

—— report of death of John Griffith from chloroform, 136–8

Water, application of, during accidents from chloroform, 258

—— bath of chloroform inhaler, uses of, 84

Watson, Dr., on dentistry and longevity, 313

Waugh, Mr., on a mouth-piece inhaler, 83

Wells, Mr. Horace, on effects of nitrous oxyde, 14, 15

Wilks, Dr., report of post-mortem after death from chloroform, 186

Willis, Dr. Robert, on treatment of hooping-cough by inhalation of ether, 360

Wilson, Dr., Lumleian lectures of, 73

Wine of mandragora given before operations, 2

Woodville, Dr., on use of mandragora, 3

Wrist, excision of, under chloroform, 280

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Baly and Gull—Reports 1004

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Tamplin on Spine 1027

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Odontological Soc. Transactions 1021

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Prescriber’s Pharmacopœia 1023

Royle’s Materia-Medica 1024

Spurgin’s Materia Medica 1026

Squire’s Pharmacopœia 1026

Steggall’s Materia Medica 1026

Do. First Lines for Chemists 1026

Stowe’s Toxicological Chart 1027

Taylor on Poisons 1027

Wittstein’s Pharmacy 1031

MEDICINE.

Adams on Rheumatic Gout 1004

Addison on Supra-Renal Capsules 1004

Addison on Cells 1003

Alexander on Rheumatism 1003

Arnott on a Local Anæsthenic 1003

Barclay on Diagnosis 1005

Barlow’s Practice of Medicine 1004

Beale on Urine 1005

Billing’s First Principles 1005

Bird’s Urinary Deposits 1006

Bird on Charcoal 1006

Brinton on Ulcer 1007

Budd on the Liver 1007

Do. on Stomach 1007

Camplin on Diabetes 1008

Chambers on Digestion 1008

Davey’s Ganglionic 1010

Eyre on Stomach 1011

Fuller on Rheumatism 1012

Gairdner on Gout 1012

Garrett on E. and N. E. Winds 1012

Granville on Sudden Death 1013

Gully’s Simple Treatment 1013

Habershon on Stomach 1013

Hall on Apnœa 1014

Hall’s Observations 1014

Harrison on Lead in Water 1014

Headland on Medicines 1015

Hooper’s Medical Dictionary 1016

Hooper’s Physician’s Vademecum 1013

Jones’ Animal Chemistry 1017

Lugol on Scrofula 1019

Peacock on Influenza 1022

Do. on Heart 1022

Pym on Yellow Fever 1023

Roberts on Palsy 1024

Robertson on Gout 1024

Savory’s Compendium 1024

Semple on Cough 1025

Shaw’s Remembrancer 1025

Steggall’s Medical Manual 1026

Do. Gregory’s Conspectus 1026

Do. Celsus 1026

Thomas’ Practice of Physic 1027

1002Wegg’s Observations 1029

Wells on Gout 1030

What to Observe 1019

Whitehead on Transmission 1030

Williams’ Principles 1030

Wright on Headaches 1030

MICROSCOPE.

Beale on Microscope in Medicine 1005

Do. How to Work 1005

Carpenter on Microscope 1008

Schacht on do. 1025

MISCELLANEOUS.

Acton on Prostitution 1003

Atkinson’s Bibliography 1004

Bascome on Epidemics 1005

Bryce on Sebastopol 1008

Cooley’s Cyclopædia 1009

Forbes’ Nature and Art in Disease 1011

Gully on Water Cure 1013

Guy’s Hospital Reports 1013

Haycock’s Veterinary 1015

Lane’s Hydropathy 1018

Marcet on Food 1019

Massy on Recruits 1020

Oxford Editions 1021

Part’s Case Book 1022

Pettigrew on Superstitions 1022

NERVOUS DISEASES AND INDIGESTION.

Anderson on Nervous Affections 1004

Arnott on Indigestion 1003

Carter on Hysteria 1008

Child on Indigestion 1008

Downing on Neuralgia 1011

Hunt on Heartburn 1016

Lobb on Nervous Affections 1019

Radcliffe on Epilepsy 1023

Reynolds on the Brain 1023

Rowe on Nervous Diseases 1024

Sieveking on Epilepsy 1025

Todd on Nervous System 1028

Turnbull on Stomach 1028

OBSTETRICS.

Barnes on Placenta Prævia 1004

Lee’s Clinical Midwifery 1018

Pretty’s Aids during Labour 1023

Ramsbotham’s Obstetrics 1023

Do. Midwifery 1023

Smellie’s Obstetric Plates 1025

Smith’s Manual of Obstetrics 1025

Do. Periodoscope 1025

Swayne’s Aphorisms 1026

Waller’s Midwifery 1029

OPHTHALMOLOGY.

Cooper on Near Sight 1009

Dalrymple on Eye 1010

Dixon on the Eye 1011

Hogg on Ophthalmoscope 1015

Holthouse on Strabismus 1015

Do. on Impaired Vision 1015

Jacob on Eye-ball 1016

Jones’ Ophthalmic Medicine 1017

Do. Defects of Sight 1017

Do. Eye and Ear 1017

Walton on Ophthalmic 1029

PHYSIOLOGY.

Carpenter’s Human 1008

Do. Comparative 1008

Do. Manual 1008

Cottle’s Human 1010

Hilton on the Cranium 1015

Richardson on Coagulation 1023

PSYCHOLOGY.

Bucknill and Tuke’s Psychological Medicine 1007

Burgess on Madness 1007

Burnett on Insanity 1009

Conolly on Asylums 1009

Davey on Nature of Insanity 1010

Dunn’s Physiological Psychology 1011

Hood on Criminal Lunatics 1016

Jacobi on Hospitals, by Tuke 1028

Knaggs on Criminal Lunatics 1017

Millingen on Treatment of Insane 1020

Monro on Insanity 1020

Do. Private Asylums 1020

Noble on Psychology 1020

Do. on Mind 1020

Williams (J.) on Insanity 1030

Williams (J. H.) Unsoundness of Mind 1030

Winslow’s Lettsomian 1031

Do. Law of Lunacy 1031

PULMONARY and CHEST DISEASES, &c.

Addison on Healthy and Diseased Structure 1003

Billing on Lungs and Heart 1005

Blakiston on the Chest 1006

Bright on the Chest 1007

Cotton on Consumption 1010

Do. on Stethoscope 1010

Davies on Lungs and Heart 1011

Fenwick on Consumption 1011

Laennec on Auscultation 1017

Madden on Consumption 1019

Markham on Heart 1020

Richardson on Consumption 1023

Skoda on Auscultation 1019

Thompson on Consumption 1027

Wardrop on the Heart 1029

Weber on Auscultation 1029

SCIENCE.

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Burnett’s Philosophy of Spirits 1008

Garner’s Eutherapeia 1013

Hardwich’s Photography 1014

Hinds’ Harmonies 1015

Holland on Appendages 1015

Jago on Ocular Spectres 1016

Jones on Vision 1017

Do. on Body, Sense, and Mind 1017

Mayne’s Lexicon 1019

Price’s Photographic Manipulation 1023

Nourse’s Students’ Tables 1021

Reymond’s Animal Electricity 1023

Taylor’s Medical Jurisprudence 1027

Vestiges of Creation 1028

Sequel to ditto 1028

Unger’s Botanical Letters 1028

SURGERY.

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Ashton on Rectum 1004

Bellingham on Aneurism 1006

Bigg on Artificial Limbs 1006

Bishop on Bones 1006

Chapman on Ulcers 1009

Do. Varicose Veins 1009

Cooper (Sir A.) on Testis 1010

Cooper’s (B.) Surgery 1009

Do. (S.) Surg. Dictionary 1009

Curling on Rectum 1010

Do. on Testis 1010

Druitt’s Surgery 1011

Fergusson’s Surgery 1011

Gay on Femoral Rupture 1013

Do. on Ulcers 1013

Harrison on Stricture 1014

Higginbottom on Nitrate of Silver 1015

Hodgson on Prostate 1015

Hunt on Skin 1016

Laurence on Cancer 1018

Lawrence on Ruptures 1018

Lee on Hæmorrhoids 1018

Liston’s Surgery 1018

Macleod’s Surgery of the Crimea 1019

Maclise on Fractures 1019

Nottingham on the Ear 1020

Nunneley on Erysipelas 1021

Pirrie on Surgery 1022

Skey’s Operative Surgery 1025

Smith on Stricture 1025

Steggall’s Surgical Manual 1026

Thompson on Stricture 1027

Wade on Stricture 1029

Watson on the Larynx 1029

Wilson on the Skin 1031

Do. Portraits of Skin Diseases 1031

Yearsley on Deafness 1031

Do. on Throat 1031

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