Extubation is difficult to perform, especially if respiration is obstructed and the patient struggling; whenever necessary, chloroform should be given.
On the Continent this operation is sometimes carried out under local anæsthesia, but chloroform is generally employed.
As the ethmoid is diseased in nearly all cases it should be cleared away at previous sittings, under cocaine or chloroform (see p.
Should the patient show signs of recovering consciousness morechloroform can be given from a Junker’s apparatus.
But the well-known objections to pure ether in the surgery of the air-passages have caused the preference to be given to chloroform, or to one of the mixtures of chloroform and ether.
In England, owing to the fact that the administration has been in skilled hands, chloroform is not considered dangerous, and the operation is well tolerated even for three or four hours (e.
With patients who are intolerant chloroform is more reliable, and is preferable to other drugs, which tend to excite secretion.
It may be noted that this combination of chloroform and cocaine is not dangerous, even in young children, so long as the cocaine is prevented from running into the pharynx.
As regards the anæsthetic, chloroform is preferable in children, but in adults cocaine may suffice.
A general anæsthetic is usually employed when infrathyreoid laryngotomy forms the first stage of the main operation, but it should be remembered that the amount of chloroform required is less when given through a tube.
Failure of respiration from an overdose of chloroform or other anæsthetic.
It was a coincidence that Frank Lamotte should be a student of medicine, who might have been quite as capable of administering chloroform as was the burglar himself.
They then used a skeleton key, entered, and knowing just the proportion of chloroform Miss Wardour could bear, they administered it carefully, secured the booty without further trouble, and made their escape without detection.
Before leaving the city, however, I had placed my wax cast of the chloroform bottle in the hands of one of my best men, and had also given him a clue upon which to work.
He found the counterparts to the chloroform bottle, and then he began shadowing the owner of said vials.
This being given him he pours out the chloroform carefully, and wipes the emptied bottle.
It would have been worse than that; I think an overdose of chloroform would kill Constance.
They administered the deadly chloroform with nicest calculation; ergo, they must have known Miss Wardour.
And you exhibited to him the vial of chloroform and the piece of cambric?
For weeks he had been working out this strange case, guided by the fact that the chloroformadministered to Constance was scientifically meted out.
Morphia is seldom used alone; but, in some cases, it is used after chloroform or ether.
In 1899, the National Society published that sentence, which has already been quoted, about the Nine Circles, and the "whiff of chloroform possibly administered.
The experiments referred to were performed on animals under full chloroform anaesthesia; the morphia, to which alone allusion was made in the published account of the experiments, being used in addition.
A few were physiological, for the investigation of the functions of the thymus gland, and of the effects of chloroform and ether on renal activity.
In every experiment, except two, the animal was, throughout the whole experiment, under complete anaesthesia with chloroform or ether.
Flourens was the first man who showed that chloroform is more active than ether.
Chloroform is preferable to creosote, or whatever abominable element is the principal ingredient of smoke and cold!
A resolute practiced villain meets her ascending the stairs; a handkerchief saturated with chloroform suddenly wrapped round her face renders her helpless.
She obeyed; he stood behind her during the operation, and at the end observed, "The fugitives walked through the open door while you were pumping; no force or chloroform could have been used.
We should have to take ether and chloroform from the surgeon, and galvanized iron and India rubber from the arts, and give up every sort of machine moved by steam.
The dealers in naturalist's appliances supply metal 'chloroform bottles' with screw stoppers and a small nozzle that will allow the liquid to run out only in drops.
The number of deaths from chloroform is reckoned as from two to four times as great in males as in females, and this although chloroform is used in childbirth.
This has been seized andchloroform has been found in it; but no one seems to know who filled the sprayer with this stupefying perfume.
That was her only reason for saying thatchloroform had been given to her.
Again the judge interposed with the probing question: "Did you say anything about chloroform in your pamphlet?
Some went so far as to say that chloroform had been used, and that the girl had been violated.
So far all that Miss Travers had said hung together and seemed eminently credible; but when she was questioned about the chloroform and the handkerchief she became confused.
Wilde had used; would not swear that it was anything; believed that it was chloroform or something like it because she lost consciousness.
She did not know the smell of it; could not describe it; did not know whether it burnt or not; could not in fact swear that it was chloroform Dr.
Chloroform and acetic acid, and water and acetic acid, are miscible with one another in all proportions, but chloroform and water are only partially miscible with one another.
On the contrary, in order that addition of acetic acid shall lead to the critical mixture, it is necessary to start with a binary mixture of chloroform and water in the proportions represented by the point c'.
In this way a series of pairs of ternary solutions will be obtained by the addition of acetic acid to the mixture of chloroform and water.
Hews) in nearly every case for three years, he has used "rapid breathing" solely, and to the exclusion of chloroform and ether.
The constant breathing of the patient for thirty seconds to a minute left him in a condition of body and mind resembling the effects of ether and chloroform in their primary stages.
If, then, we are certain of this, it matters little as to whether it was done by corpuscular poisoning and anaemia as from chloroform or hyperaemia from ether.
To kill the toad place it in an air-tight vessel with a piece of cotton or cloth saturated in chloroform or ether.
Butterflies or dragon-flies too large to drop into the killing-bottle may be killed by dropping a little chloroform or benzine on a piece of cotton, to be placed in a tight box with them.
Specimens should be killed by chloroform as described for the toad, p.
Examine some live wood lice, and some dead specimens (killed by chloroform or in an insect-killing bottle).
Examine the external structure of a dead specimen (kill by thrusting a bit of cotton soaked with chloroform or ether into the windpipe; see opening just at base of tongue).
Give ether or chloroform by inhalation, and chloral internally.
Add as much gum camphor as the chloroform will dissolve.
The inventor makes a solution of india-rubber in chloroform and passes chlorine gas through it.
Under chloroform or ether, or if the atmospheric pressure is suddenly diminished, the leaves will also fall.
In using this, the insect should be boxed, then a drop of the chloroform may be allowed to run from the bottle over the perforated lid or bottom of the box, and a finger put over the hole or holes for a short time.
Provide yourself with a black-jack, a bottle ofchloroform and a sponge.
Going noiselessly to the bed, hold the sponge saturated with chloroformabove the Richest Relation's nose.
I can highly endorse local anesthesia instead of using chloroform or ether.
Formerly we were obliged either to administer chloroform or ether, or subject our patients to a great deal of suffering.
The patient is not required to take chloroformor ether.
On this account we never find it necessary to administer chloroform or any other anæsthetic when undertaking this operation.
Temporary relief may be given by administering one-quarter of a grain of morphine, or ten to twenty drops of chloroform in a teaspoonful of glycerine, slightly diluted, taken in one dose.
Under the influence of a reliable local anæsthetic, carefully applied, the operation of removing the decayed and offensive bone is speedily and painlessly performed, the use of chloroform or ether not generally being required.
The greatest risk of the old operation for rupture was the danger of general anæsthesia with chloroform or ether, or some similar agent.
However poisonous in a state of vapour, chloroform cannot be considered an extremely active poison when taken into the stomach as a liquid, for enormous quantities, relatively, have been drunk without fatal effect.
According to Binx, chloroform narcosis in man is to be explained through its producing a weak coagulation of the cerebral ganglion cells.
Soluble in ether andchloroform and hot alcohol, 25.
The distillation will, unless there is also some partly decomposed chloral, not smell of chloroform, and yet give chloroform reactions.
Isolated animal cells, like leucocytes, lose through chloroform vapour their power of spontaneous movement, and many bacteria cease to multiply if in contact with chloroform water.
The base is insoluble in water, benzene, and light petroleum; chloroform and boiling 96 per cent.
For the quantitative estimation ofchloroform the method recommended by Schmiedeberg[177] is, however, the best.
Chloroform extracts it from either acid or alkaline solutions.
The affinity of coniine with ether or chloroform is such, that its solution in either of these fluids, passed through a dry filter, scarcely retains a drop of water.
To Remove Paint from Black Silk:--Patient rubbing with chloroform will remove paint from black silk or any other goods, and will not hurt the most delicate color or fabric.
Of course, the fatal thing was that we none of us knew of the chloroform she had hidden away.
It was not successful though, and at the end of August a second was performed, bringing the total up to six, by which time I loathed chloroform more than anything else on earth.
