"Anaesthesia" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... is theoretically indicated in all conditions of cerebral anaemia. Practically it was found to be of much value in attacks of dizziness and faintness occurring in anmic individuals, as also in a fainting-fit from renal colic, and in several cases of collapse during anaesthesia by chloroform. ...
— Scientific American Suppl. No. 299 • Various
... Gentlemen," said one of the learned persons, "that we have been appointed to investigate the use of Hypnotism as a therapeutic agent. It will be our duty to ascertain, if it is possible, that operations can be performed under the shield of its anaesthesia." ...
— Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 101, December 5, 1891 • Various
... for food"; the third act is the formation out of the ground of "every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air"; the fourth and last, the manufacture of the first woman from a rib, extracted from Adam, while in a state of anaesthesia. ...
— Mr. Gladstone and Genesis - Essay #5 from "Science and Hebrew Tradition" • Thomas Henry Huxley
... Anaesthesia ensues in from six to twenty minutes, and if the cause of the lameness is below the point of injection the ...
— Diseases of the Horse's Foot • Harry Caulton Reeks
... of him and his comrades struck him as tragically ludicrous. Were they grown men? Had they reasoning minds? Were they of the great races that had given the world steam-power, electric power, anaesthesia, and antiseptics? Had they the religion of Christ? Had they an inheritance of great ages of art, literature, music, and philosophy? Did they guard the treasures of their libraries and galleries? Would they shudder in ...
— The Last Shot • Frederick Palmer |
