The Works of Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie: ... with an Autobiography, 第 2 巻

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Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1865
 

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390 ページ - It may be further observed respecting this operation of puncturing the bladder, that it is impossible to lay down any general rule as to the period beyond which it ought not to be delayed.
641 ページ - ... from the size of a pin's head to that of a pea ; scattered through a large body of sand or clay ; and in this state it is called by the Mandingoes sanoo munko,
26 ページ - ... experiment was repeated on a rabbit. The symptoms produced were similar to those in the last experiment; but the animal did not vomit, and the convulsive motions were in a less degree : he died eleven minutes after the poison was inserted. On opening the chest, the heart was found to have entirely ceased contracting; it was much. distended with blood ; and the blood in the cavities of the left side was of a scarlet colour. On irritating the heart with the point of the scalpel, the ventricles...
26 ページ - About a grain of the upas antiar was inserted into a wound in the side of a rabbit. He was affected with symptoms similar to those before described, and died in ten minutes after the poison was applied. On opening the thorax immediately after death, the heart was found to have ceased contracting, and the blood in the cavities of the left side was of a scarlet colour.
17 ページ - Juice of the Leaves of Aconite. Exp. 7. An ounce of this juice was injected into the rectum, of a cat. Three minutes afterwards he voided what appeared to be nearly the whole of the injection ; he then...
17 ページ - ... frequently becomes suddenly sober after vomiting. 4- In the experiments which I have just related, I mixed tincture of rhubarb with the spirits, knowing from the experiments of Mr. Home, and Mr. William Brande, that this, when absorbed into the circulation, was readily separated from the blood by the kidneys, and that very small quantities might be detected in the urine by the addition of potash ; but, though I never failed to find urine in the bladder, I never detected rhubarb in it.
344 ページ - The distance from the anterior superior spinous process of the ilium to the patella is found, by measurement, to be nearly two inches less on the right side than on the left.
21 ページ - It appears remarkable, that the brain and nervous system, although not necessary to the action of the heart, should, when under the influence of the infusion of tobacco, be capable of influencing this organ so as to stop its action ; but this is analogous to what we see occur in consequence of violent emotions of the mind. Those states of the nervous system, which accompany the passions of joy, fear, or anger, when existing in a moderate degree, render the heart...
21 ページ - Oil of Tobacco* Exp. 13. Less than a drop of this oil was applied to the tongue of a young cat. Instantly violent convulsions took place in all the muscles, and the respirations became very frequent. In five minutes after the application, she lay on one side insensible, with slight spasmodic actions of the musclesAt the end of eleven minutes, she retched, but did not vomit.
14 ページ - When the brain is injured or removed, the action of the heart ceases only because respiration is under its influence, and if under these circumstances respiration is artificially produced, the circulation will still continue.

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