Part 52

—— 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

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