Journal of the American Medical Association, Volume 15American Medical Association., 1890 Includes proceedings of the Association, papers read at the annual sessions, and list of current medical literature. |
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Page 413 - ... remember that some at least, and probably many, of the deaths which have been set down as due to chloroform and ether have been produced by the alcohol which has been given for the relief of the patient.
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