Anaesthetics ancient and modern [electronic resource] : an historical sketch of anaesthesia : lecture memoranda, American Medical Association, Atlantic City, N.J., 1907 (1907)
Wellcome, Henry S. (Henry Solomon), Sir, 1853-1936, Burroughs Wellcome and Company · London : Burroughs Wellcome · leaf 31
d art)To save the whole, saws off the infested part. Porta, writing in 1579, says: It is possible to extractfrom several soporific plants a quintessence, which isto be shut up in a well-covered leaden vessel, lest thedrug should evaporate. When it is to be used, the lidis to be removed and the… … A Surgeon Performing an Operation on theFrom a woodcut of the XVII century ANESTHETICS, ANTIENT AND MODERN 29 Besides mandragora, opium, Indian hemp, and otherplants with narcotic properties already referred to, thatwere used for anaesthetic purposes in mediaeval times,certain substances are…
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