Excerpt from Medical Record, Vol. 49: A Weekly Journal of Medicine and Surgery; January 4, 1896-June 27, 1896 I am always extremely careful in regard to the amount of anaesthetic administered. Coughing, under these Circumstances, may be regarded as a danger signal. In deep or complete anaesthesia it will not take place. The blood will collect, and death on the table from asphyxia may suddenly take place. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.