Part 61

—— amputation of the thigh, 195–6

—— application of nitric acid, 196–9

—— various, details imperfect, 199–200

Operations alleged fatal from chloroform, 201–212

—— of intended tooth extraction, 201–3; on shoulder joint, 204; for removal of breast, ib.; amputation of leg, ib.

—— for removal of tumour, 204–5

Operation of lithotrity, 205–9

—— for removal of tumour, 209–12

Operations, the effect of chloroform on results of, 263–70

—— statistics regarding, before and after chloroform, 264–9

—— administration of chloroform in the different kinds of, 271–318

—— performed under ether, 357–9

—— in which ether is preferable to chloroform, 361

—— attended with alleged death from ether, 362–9

—— under the influence of amylene, 387–400

—— of extraction of teeth, 387–9, 394

—— for removal of tumours, 389–393

—— for tenotomy, 389, 391–2

—— for lithotomy, 389

—— for resection of knee, 389–90

—— for resection of head of femur, 390

—— for amputation, 390–1

—— on the eye, 391

—— for lithotrity, 391

—— for forcible extension of joints, 392

—— for reduction of dislocation, 392–3

—— for fistula, death from amylene during, 408–11

—— for removal of tumour, death from amylene during, 411–15