 | 1848 - 752 pages
...power of repose, and of consistent action. On the day when the inflammation was most troublesome, I breathed three large doses of nitrous oxide. The pain...for a few minutes swallowed up in pleasure."* "As nitrous oxide, in its extensive operation, appears capable of destroying physical pain, it may probably... | |
 | John Forbes - 1847 - 664 pages
...tried its effect " in removing intense physical pain " while he was cutting a wisdom-tooth. He says, " the pain always diminished after the first four or five inspirations ; the tlirilling came on as usual, and uneasiness was for a few minutes swallowed up in pleasure." (Researches,... | |
 | William Thomas Green Morton - 1853 - 766 pages
...On the day when the inflammation was most troublesome, I breathed three large doses of nitrous oxyd. The pain always diminished after the first four or...returned, the state of organ returned with it ; and I once imagined that the pain was more severe after the experiment than before." And on page 32 : "... | |
 | 1860 - 350 pages
...power of repose and of consistent action. " On the day when the inflammation was most troublesome, I breathed three large doses of nitrous oxide. The pain...returned, the state of organ returned with it ; and I once imagined that the pain was more severe after the experiment than before." The results of Sir... | |
 | Charles Thomas Jackson - 1861 - 152 pages
...attendant upon cutting of a wisdom tooth, " On the day when the inflammation was most troublesome I breathed three large doses of nitrous oxide. The pain...thrilling came on as usual, and uneasiness was for a few moments swallowed up in pleasure. As the former state of the mind returned, the state of the organ... | |
 | James Young Simpson - 1871 - 584 pages
...the power of repose and of consistent action. On the day when the inflammation was most troublesome I breathed three large doses of nitrous oxide. The pain...returned, the state of organ returned with it ; and I once imagined that the pain was more severe after the experiment than before." ' Sir H. Davy recommended... | |
 | L. P. Meredith - 1872 - 312 pages
...power of repose, and of consistent action. On the day when the inflammation was most troublesome, I breathed three large doses of nitrous oxide. The pain...uneasiness was for a few minutes swallowed up in pleasure." It would be impossible for any man to have such thoughts, without having at once forced upon his mind... | |
 | Henry Jacob Bigelow - 1900 - 404 pages
...large doses of nitrous oxide. The pain always diminished after the first three or four inspirations j the thrilling came on as usual, and uneasiness was...returned, the state of organ returned with it; and I once imagined that the pain was more severe after the experiment than before." Toward the conclusion... | |
 | Henry Jacob Bigelow - 1900 - 392 pages
...power of repose and of consistent action. On the day when the inflammation was most troublesome, I breathed three large doses of nitrous oxide. The pain always diminished after the first three or four inspirations ; the thrilling came on as usual, and uneasiness was for a few minutes swallowed... | |
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In cutting one of the unlucky teeth called denies sapientiae, I experienced an extensive inflammation of the gum, accompanied with great pain, which equally destroyed the power of repose, and of consistent action. On the day when the inflammation was... 
