Word: anestheticized
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A new anesthetic, three to five times as powerful as ether, has been developed by Dr. John Christian Krantz, professor of pharmacology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. It is called pro-pethylene (chemical name: isopropenyl vinyl ether). Last fortnight Dr. Krantz told the New Jersey section of...
> Chapman and Keats went on tour with a pair of performing bears. Keats refused to believe they were tame and harmless, but consented to feed them. Chapman found Keats injecting a local anesthetic into the bears. They were numb but upright. "Chapman flew into a feverish temper and demanded the...
The method involves the ticklish business of getting a needle into the caudal canal through a puncture just above the coccyx at the base of the spine. The mis take of getting needle and anesthetic into the spinal canal, a little higher up, or between the wrong layers of tissue...
> They found that when a solution flows by gravity into the spinal canal, it flows so fast that the drops cannot easily be counted - usually about 210 drops a minute. But the flow into the caudal space is only about 80 to 110 drops a minute. To determine whether the...
> To assure an even and regulated anesthetic, instead of giving separate doses from time to time through the tube, the doctors let the anesthetic solution flow continuously, at about 15 drops a minute - "a truly continuous technique."