"Tracheotomy" Quotes from Famous Books
... water before applying the mustard. The animal should not be bled. Give upon the tongue, or in drink, half-drachm doses of nitrate of potassa, every three or four hours, until relief is obtained. If suffocation threatens, the operation of tracheotomy is ... — Cattle and Their Diseases • Robert Jennings
... seems inevitable, the operation of tracheotomy must be performed. To describe this operation in words that would make it comprehensible to the general reader is a more difficult task than performing the operation, which, in the hands of the expert, is simple and attended with ... — Special Report on Diseases of the Horse • United States Department of Agriculture |