Part 56

—— signs of, under chloroform, 87, 88

—— eyelid test of, 88

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

Kittens, experiments on, with amylene, 385–6

Knee, excision of, under chloroform, 280

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

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

Labour, 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