On the speedy relief of pain and other nervous affections, by means of the hypodermic method / by Charles Hunter.

  • Hunter, Charles, 1834 or 1835-1878.
Date:
1865
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Credit: On the speedy relief of pain and other nervous affections, by means of the hypodermic method / by Charles Hunter. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    CHAPTER V. PAOE Sciatica, Tic Doloreiix, Neuralgia, and other Painful Affec- tions treated by Atropine Hypodermically—Conclusions 37 CHAPTER VI. The Syringe—Its Employment—The Tissue and Parts of the Body to Inject—The Quantity of Fluid to Inject— Cautions concerning Dose—Greater Effect on Women than Men—The Value of these Injections to Test the Action of Alkaloids—Sleep not a Necessary Result— The Occasional Sickness—Its Cause—Choice of Cases— Choice of Agent—Is Chloroform Applicable for Hypo- dcmiic Injection ?—Lingual and Rectal Administration compared with the Hypodermic—General Conclusions arrived at , . . . . . ,43 CHAPTER VII. The Tonic Effects of Morphia when Administered Hypoder- mically ......... 56 APPENDIX. Cases 59