Volatile or gaseous anesthetic compound delivered by inhalation

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Coramina : en casos de urgencia, 5-10 cm3 por via intravenosa / CIBA.

On the anaesthetic properties of the Lycoperdon proteus, or common puff-ball / by Benjamin W. Richardson.

Discovery of etherization : brief embracing the legal points of Dr. Morton's case.

Clinical use of the EMO inhaler.

A case of fracture of the os innominatum, and death in connection with the administration of sulphuric ether : communicated to the Academy of Medicine of Cincinnati / by W.H. Mussey.

On the inhalation of the vapour of ether in surgical operations : containing a description of the various stages of etherization, and a statement of the result of nearly eighty operations in which ether has been employed in St. George's and University College Hospitals / by John Snow.

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Anesthetics, Inhalation

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On the anaesthetic properties of the Lycoperdon proteus, or common puff-ball / by Benjamin W. Richardson.

Discovery of etherization : brief embracing the legal points of Dr. Morton's case.

Clinical use of the EMO inhaler.

A case of fracture of the os innominatum, and death in connection with the administration of sulphuric ether : communicated to the Academy of Medicine of Cincinnati / by W.H. Mussey.

On the inhalation of the vapour of ether in surgical operations : containing a description of the various stages of etherization, and a statement of the result of nearly eighty operations in which ether has been employed in St. George's and University College Hospitals / by John Snow.

Anesthetics, Inhalation

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On the anaesthetic properties of the Lycoperdon proteus, or common puff-ball / by Benjamin W. Richardson.

Discovery of etherization : brief embracing the legal points of Dr. Morton's case.

Clinical use of the EMO inhaler.

A case of fracture of the os innominatum, and death in connection with the administration of sulphuric ether : communicated to the Academy of Medicine of Cincinnati / by W.H. Mussey.

On the inhalation of the vapour of ether in surgical operations : containing a description of the various stages of etherization, and a statement of the result of nearly eighty operations in which ether has been employed in St. George's and University College Hospitals / by John Snow.

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