A NEW ANAESTHETIC.
ACETYLENE AND OXYGEN. LONDON", March 23. Professor Gauss, of Freiburg, dis- I covered a new general anaesthetic called j narcylene, which consists of purified : acetylene and oxygen gases, the smell i of the former being masked by the addition of oil of pine. An assistant pluckily submitted to experimentation, I and became insensible to pain in less ' than five minutes. More than 500 opera- ! tions have since been performed success- j fully with the anaesthetic. —(A. and j N.Z. Cable.) j
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Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 73, 26 March 1923, Page 5
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84A NEW ANAESTHETIC. Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 73, 26 March 1923, Page 5
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