Essay on medical pneumatology : a physiological, clinical, and therapeutic investigation of the gases / by J.N. Demarquay ; translated, with notes, additions, and omissions, by Samuel S. Wallian.

  • Demarquay, J. N. (Jean Nicolas), 1811-1875.
Date:
1889
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Credit: Essay on medical pneumatology : a physiological, clinical, and therapeutic investigation of the gases / by J.N. Demarquay ; translated, with notes, additions, and omissions, by Samuel S. Wallian. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    CHAPTER III. OF THE PEEPAEATION AND ADMINISTEATION OF OXYGEN. PAGE I. Preparation and Purification of the Gas, . , . .93 1. Decomposition of Peroxide op Manganese, . . . 94 2. Decomposition of Chloride of Calcium, . . . 95 3. Process op Bousingault, 95 4. Decomposition of Sulphuric Acid, or of Sulphate OF Zinc, by Heat, ....... 95 5. Reaction of Sulphuric Acid on Bichromate op Potassium, 96 6. Bouchardat's Process, 97 1. Decomposition of Chlorate op Potassium, ... 97 II. Administration of Oxygen Gas, 102 III. Oxygen for Stomachal Administration, . . . .105 CHAPTER TV. THEKAPEUTIC ACTION OF OXYGEN. . I. General Considerations, Ill II. Its Application to Medicine, . . . . . . 121 III. Applications to Surgery, . 151 (a) Local Applications of Oxygen, 151 (6) Inhalations of Oxygen in Surgical Treatment, . 165 CHAPTER Y. NITEOGEN, MONOXIDE OF NITEOGEN, AND HYDEOGEN. I. General Remarks, 195 II, Nitrogen, 196 III. Protoxide of Nitrogen (Nitrogen Monoxide), . . , 205 IV. Hydrogen, . . .212