Chloroform Versus Pain: And Paracentesis Of The Bladder Above The Pubes

This book is a medical treatise on two procedures developed in the mid-19th century: the use of chloroform as an anesthetic for surgical operations, and the tapping of the bladder through the abdominal wall for the relief of urinary retention. It discusses their history, indications, techniques, and outcomes, as well as their controversies and dangers. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• | Author: John Haddy James
• | Publisher: Legare Street Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 18, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 72 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1020520132
• | ISBN-13: 9781020520136