Word: ethers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...what is going on but feels little, gives no wilful assistance to Nature. In 1923 Dr. James Taylor Gwathmey of Manhattan proposed another combination of drugs for "synergistic anesthesia." He produced drowsiness and anesthesia by injecting morphine and epsom salts into the mother's muscles, quinine, alcohol and ether in olive oil into the rectum...
...Wheat and similar articles. Water is permitted by mouth in such amounts as the patient may desire as soon as the nausea has disappeared. When ethylene or spinal anesthesia has been employed, this is usually within one or two hours after the return from the operating room. Where ether has been used, water is ordinarily taken two to four hours afterwards. . . . Fruit juices of all varieties are strictly interdicted as it is felt that they have little or no caloric value and produce intestinal fermentation and resultant gas formation...
...official victims struck back at their radio tormenter by distributing about Trenton mimeographed sheets in which they snickered at Carter's "Bond Street elegance and Piccadilly flair," observed that he "flew through the air with the latest of cheese," recommended "more ether" for such radio commentators. Equally irate was Mercer County Grand Jury Foreman Allyne M. Freeman at Carter's implication that politics, not justice, motivated his jurymen. Cried Foreman Freeman: "A cowardly, libelous and malicious lie! I consider his comments an insult to the Grand Jury. I shall never accept a penny nor an ounce of political...
Knowledge of the ether is expected to be greatly increased by the radio division of the Ak-Bulak eclipse expedition jointly sponsored by Harvard and M. I. T. that will sail on April 8 for Siberia to observe the phenomena which will be total on Friday, June...
...deadlock was avoided when Alden B. Dawson, director of the laboratory, intervened in favor of the ether and issued a form letter suggesting that, in view of the original purpose of the "cold rooms," their use as convenient, oversize Frigidaires for frozen puddings, etc., should cease...