A treatise on etherization in childbirth : Illustrated by five hundred and eighty one cases / By Walter Channing.

  • Channing, Walter, 1786-1876.
Date:
1848
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Credit: A treatise on etherization in childbirth : Illustrated by five hundred and eighty one cases / By Walter Channing. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Etherization, — its Proul'ctiox, Conditions, Signs, axd Kesults Mr. Lawrence employs cliloric Insanity ..... ether for sulphuric . 61 Convulsions .... Mr. Coote shows why, and results 62 Effe.cts in labor and extraction of Dr. Dalton, jr. to Dr! S. D. Town- teeth in same person send, on chloric ether 63 Delhium tremens — tetanus — Opinions of Prof. Simpson, Park- cases ..... er and Mott of New York, and Uterine contraction not pain Dr. Bartlctt of New Bedford, on Uterine contraction, not pain, mo- chloroform .... 64 ther's safety .... Prof. Brando, Dr. Pluvicz of Lille, Uterine contraction not diminish- and Mr. Huffman, on same 65 ed by etherization . (venditions of safety in etherization 69 Etherization in hydrophobia, asth- Instruments for etherization 70 ma, rheumatism, neuralgia Perfect etherization not necessary Unfavorable occurrences after in natural labor 74 etherization .... Pregnancy in its relations to ethe- Prof. Willard Parker's letter rization ..... 75 Dr. S. D. Towiisend's letter Labor in its relations to etheriza- Case at Newcastle-upon-Tyne tion ..... 76 Hoxbury and Cincinnati cases Disease in its relations to etheri- Case at Birkenhead zation ..... 85 Why state these cases of ill suc- Is etherization to be used in all cess? Answer cases of labor ? ... 89 Comparative claims of sulphuric Author's course in regard to using ether, chloric ether, and chloro- etherization .... 94 form ..... Effects of etherization 95 Conical inhaler (cut) , . . The Treatment of Abnormal Effects of Etherization .... Predisposition as influencing ethe- Symptoms rization ..... 127 Treatment ..... Objections to Etherization in Childbi I. Labor not so painful as to re- III. The religious objection quire it 135 Letter on same Of pain in its relations to the Prof. Noycs's first letter safety of operations . 137 Prof. Simpson's opinion Prof. Simpson on results of Prof. Noyes's second letter . thigh amputations, with Prof. B. Push's opinions and without etherization . 137 TV. Moral objection . Mr. Astley Cooper's case 138 Extract from English paper . Dr. Lyman Bartlett's letter . II. Etherization not certain, and V. Etherization may injure the may be unsafe . 139 child .... I. LT. Instrumental labor . 159 XV. Protracted labor HI. IV. Natural labor . 169 XVJ. XVII. Natural labor . V. Instrumental labor . 173 XVIII. Natural labor. He- VI. Complicated labor . 177 morrhage before . XIX. Preternatural labor VTI.—IX. Natural labor . 181 X. Instrumental labor . 182 XX. Labor with convuls. XI. Natural labor . 184 XXI. Instrumental labor . XII. Instrumental labor . 186 XXII. Natural labor . XIII. XIV. Natural labor . 188 XXLH. Instrumental labor . Page 60 98 101 102 104 107 107 108 111 112 112 113 114 115 120 120 123 126 127 127 128 135 141 142 144 145 146 149 152 152 153 156 159 191 193 196 197 198 200 201 203