Vol. 60, 1909 - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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sary, and none were lost. In fully one- siderable in their susceptibility to the drug,
half of the cases only one injection was The cases most suited for this form of
necessary. If repetition was necessary his treatment are primiparae of highly nervous
experience shows that only the scupolamin temperament. The drug can be given
should be injected the second time. The earlier in these cases than chloroform,
drug was given mainly in the second stage Whenever anything in the nature of operaand
the elTects were, (I ) soporific, (2) nar- live interference or manipulation is necescosis
and anesthesia, and (3) amnesia, the sary, it is distinctly desirable to give chlororemembrance
of suffering being abolished, form in the ordinary way. The drug does
In two cases forceps were apitlied after two not seem to hasten or retard labor. It should
injections, and the patient delivered with- not be given to patients with irregular and
out suffering. In a few cases where the feeble pains, and in patients physically
drug was given during the first stage the weak and unfit it should be given with
OS dilated very rapidly, although the pati- caution.
ent was very sleepy and just conscious. On the whole the writer is of the opinion
Chloroform was given in ten cases. Of that in scopolamin-morphin narcosis we
these, four were forceps cases, in two it was have an efficient means of controlling, the
given to pass i)erineal stitches, on one ver- pain of labor, and that it is practically safe
sion was performed, one was a breech case when ordinary precautions are taken.
in a flat jielvis, in one there was extreme Treatment ol Inoperable Carcinoma of
pain at the end of the second stage, and in the Uterus with Acetone. — G e 1 1 h o rn
one it was necessary because the patient (Munchener medicinsche Wochenschrift)
became extremely noisy underthe influence states that after experimenting for a year
of the drugs. and a half he has found in acetone a sub-
There were no bad effects in heart, respir- stance which meets the demand for someation,
or pulse. The only untoward result thing to control the discharge, the odor,
is that the child is born sleepy and does not and the hemorrhage in inoperable carcinobreathe
well or cry. but in all cases the ma of the uterus. The fuct that acetone
ordinary methods of reviving are sufficient, quickly hardens tissues for microscopic
There is jierhaps a slight tendency to post- sections led the author to use in cases of
partum hemorrhage. Patients vaiy con- carcinoma of the uterus. The technique is
.