ORIGINAL ARTICLES:

Howard Dittrick

The Board of Governors Has the Honor to Present
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 1. [PDF]  

Arno B. Luckhardt and Edmund Andrews

Edmund Andrews, M.D. and His "Oxygen Mixtures".
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 2-11. [PDF]  

Francis J. Phillips, H. Livingstone, and R. Engel

Anesthetic Results in Over 500 Thoracic Surgery Operations.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 11-18. [PDF]  

N. M. Phatak

Carbohydrate Metabolism in Ether Anesthesia: I. Fate of Injected D-Lactic Acid in the Dog, the Rabbit and the Rat.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 18-26. [PDF]  

Orlan K. Bullard

Intravenous Anesthesia in Office Practice for Operations in Exodontia and Oral Surgery: Based on an Experience of 946 Cases
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 26-30. [PDF]  

Richard Kohn-Richards and Clyde Grimes

Effect of Certain Barbiturates on the Response to Vasoactive Substances.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 31-34. [PDF]  

Albert R. Behnke

Some Physiological Considerations of Inhalation Anesthesia and Helium.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 35-41. [PDF]  

William B. Kountz

Anesthesia and the Vascular System.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 42-48. [PDF]  

R. S. Sappenfield and E. A. Rovenstine

Intracain: Its Application to Spinal Anesthesia.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 48-52. [PDF]  

George M. Rosenheimer

If I Were the Patient.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 53-55. [PDF]  

Bertha Van Hoosen

The Unpopularity of Obstetric Anesthesia
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 56-57. [PDF]  

H. Sidney Newcomer

Explosion Hazards and Static Discharge.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 58-60. [PDF]  

Howard Dittrick

Louis Herbert Maxson, Anesthetist: His Life and Work.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 61-65. [PDF]  

Paul H. Lorhan and Joseph J. Lalich

Circulatory and Electrocardiographic Studies of Neosynephrin Hydrochlorid in Spinal Anesthesia
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 66-75. [PDF]  

W. B. Draper and R. W. Whitehead

I. The Acute Safety of Ether, Divinyl Ether and Chloroform When Used for the Production of the "Obstetric Degree" of Analgesia: II. A Proposed Index Which May Be Used to Determine the Acute Safety of Drugs.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 76-82. [PDF]  

Henry S. Ruth

Organized Teaching and Hospital Service in the Specialty of Anesthesia.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 83-87. [PDF]  

R. J. Marcotte, D. E. Clark, and H. M. Livingstone

Further Laboratory Studies with Trichlorethanol.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 88-94. [PDF]  

George F. Seeman

Vinethene and Ethyl Chlorid as Synergistic Agents with Nitrous Oxid-Oxygen Anesthesia in Dental and Oral Surgery.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 95-97. [PDF]  

Ernesto Frias and Franklin Fernandez

Postoperative Plate-Like Atelectasis.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 98-101. [PDF]  

W. E. Barge and E. L. Burge

The Effect of Anesthetics on the Electrical Potential of the Brain: Further Observations and Demonstrations.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 102-105. [PDF]  

Charles Brown Odom

Epidural Anesthesia in Resume and Prospect.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 106-108. [PDF]  

Paul Campiche

A Plea for an Accurate Rating of Anesthetics.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 108-112. [PDF]  

Leo L. Stanley

Spinal Anesthesia.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 112-114. [PDF]  

Axel M. Hjort

Developments in the Field of Hypnotics in Review and in Prospect.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 115-119. [PDF]  

J. S. Chaikoff

Efficacy of the Combination of Ephedrine and Pitressin as Preanesthetic Medication in the Control of Blood Pressure During Spinal Anesthesia.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 121-131. [PDF]  

R. Beutner

Studies in the Detoxification of Procaine.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 132-140. [PDF]  

Harold R. Griffith

The Prevention and Treatment of Complications During Cyclopropane Anesthesia.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 141-144. [PDF]  

E. A. Rovenstine

The Economics of an Anesthesia Service in a Large Municipal Hospital.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 145-149. [PDF]  

Gerald H. Teasley

Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen in Home Obstetrics.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 150-153. [PDF]  

Boris Rapoport

Experiences With Nupercaine for Spinal Anesthesia.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 154-156. [PDF]  

George G. Ornstein

The Relationship of Muscle Tonus and Venous Pressure Under Spinal Anesthesia: A Simple Method for its Control.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 157-162. [PDF]  

William H. Hyde

Fundamentals of Nitrous Oxide-Oxygen Anesthesia.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 163-166. [PDF]  

Thomas J. Collier

Some Practical Points in Meeting Poor Surgical and Anesthetic Risks in Surgical Diseases; Revised with Report of a Few Cases.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 166-169. [PDF]  

B. B. Sankey and K. S. Russell

Anesthesia for Traumatic and Industrial Surgery.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 169-171. [PDF]  

Ralph M. Tovell and Robert L. Patterson

Intravenous Therapy: A Hospital Problem for Which the Anesthetist May Provide a Solution.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 171-175. [PDF]  

William Neff

The Continuous Recording of Systolic Blood Pressure During Anesthesia.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 175-180. [PDF]  

Wesley Bourne

Anesthesia in Perspective.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 181-183. [PDF]  

Meyer Saklad

A Method for the Collection and Tabulation of Anesthetic Data.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 184-196. [PDF]  

Amos R. Koontz and Richard T. Shackelford

The Effects of Ether Anesthesia on Anaphylaxis.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 196-201. [PDF]  

Benjamin H. Rabbins and James H. Baxter, Jr.

The Relation of Preanesthetic Medication to the Development of Cardiac Irregularities in Dogs During Cyclopropane Anesthesia.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 201-211. [PDF]  

George W. Christiansen and K. C. McCarthy

Rational Nitrous Oxide-Oxygen Anesthesia for Oral Surgery.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 211-216. [PDF]  

Evelyn Hart Case

Trichlorethanol: Animal Experimentation.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 216-224. [PDF]  

Edward H. Campbell

The Diagnosis and Treatment of Status Lymphaticus Before Operation Under Anesthesia.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 224-228. [PDF]  

C. O. McCormick

Analgesia in Labor: Modified Gwathmey Technique.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 229-232. [PDF]  

Sara Bass

Study of Anesthesia in Thoracic Surgery.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 233-237. [PDF]  

F. G. King

An Improved Intratracheal Adapter Especially Designed for Use with Circle Absorption Machines.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 237-240. [PDF]  

George P. Pitkin

A Nonoxidizing Epinephrine to Prolong Spinal Anesthesia with a Subarachnoid Capacity Control.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 241-260. [PDF]  

Carl F. Schmidt

Effect of Carotid Sinus and Carotid Body Reflexes Upon Respiration.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 261-271. [PDF]  

Kenneth L. Pickrell

The Effect of Alcoholic Intoxication, Avertin and Ether Anesthesia on Resistance to Pneumococcal Infection.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 272-278. [PDF]  

J. A. N. Thibert

Lecture on Analgesia.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 278-281. [PDF]  

Howard F. Kane and George B. Roth

Combined Oral and Rectal Administration of Paraldehyde for the Relief of Labor Pains.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 282-287. [PDF]  

H. A. Lakin

Hospitalization and Voluntary Insurance in Relation to Anesthesia and the Anesthetist.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 287-290. [PDF]  

Edward B. Tuohy and R. Charles Adams

Sacral Block Anesthesia, with Special Reference to Urologic Practice.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 291-292. [PDF]  

Charles L. Burstein and E. A. Rovenstine

Autonomic Activity and Anesthesia. 1. Some Effects of Parasympathetic Drugs During Anesthesia.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 293-297. [PDF]  

James T. Gwathmey

Physiological and Pathological Aspects of Obstetrical Anesthesia.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 297-300. [PDF]  

Lucien Dautrebande

Changes in the Human Organism Induced by Prolonged and Repeated Inhalations of Carbon Dioxide: Their Value in Premedication and Postanesthetic Therapy.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 301-309. [PDF]  

Donald C. A. Butts and George B. Koelle

Pharmacological Studies of Two Esters of Mono Alkylated Amino Alcohols.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 309-314. [PDF]  

George P. Pitkin

A Nonoxidizing Epinephrine to Prolong Spinal Anesthesia with a Subarachnoid Capacity Control (Concluded).
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 315-329. [PDF]  

R. J. Fraser

Lumbar Anesthesia in Obstetrics.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 330-334. [PDF]  

Philip Ayre

Anesthesia at the Newcastle-upon-Tyne General Hospital, England.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 335-340. [PDF]  

Thaddeus L. Montgomery

The Use of Analgesics in Labor.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 341-344. [PDF]  

Samuel Blaustein

A New Nitrous Oxide Technique for Dental Surgery in Diabetes Mellitus.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 345-348. [PDF]  

Huberta Livingstone and Geraldine Light

The Anesthetist Assists the Psychiatrist: Case Reports.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 349-350. [PDF]  

Samuel Borssuck

Evipal Soluble by Rectum as a Basal Anesthetic.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 351-358. [PDF]  

Frank J. Murphy

Preanesthetic Medication.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 359-360. [PDF]  

ABSTRACTS:

The Current Index of Anesthesia and Analgesia
Anesth Analg 1940 19: S1-S144. [PDF]  

H. W. Smith, E. A. Rovenstine, W. Goldring, H. Chasis, and H. A. Ranges

Effects of Spinal Anesthesia on Circulation in Normal Unoperated Man, with Reference to Autonomy of Arterioles and Especially Those of Renal Circulation.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 34. [PDF]  

Warren W. Bell

Experiences with Scopolamin in Obstetrical Practice: Reasons for Its Discontinuance by the Author.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 41. [PDF]  

H. Koster, A. Shapiro, and A. Leikensohn

Concentration of Procain in Cerebrospinal Fluid of Human Being After Subarachnoid Injection.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 52. [PDF]  

F. B. Davies

Oxygen Therapy in General Practice.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 55. [PDF]  

R. V. Christie

Oxygen Therapy: With Note on a New Mask.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 57. [PDF]  

Prophylaxis of Shock.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 60. [PDF]  

J. Halbrecht

Transfusion with Placental Blood
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 65. [PDF]  

A. R. Koontz and R. T. Shackelford

Does Ether Narcosis Protect from Anaphylactic Shock?
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 75. [PDF]  

H. K. Lassen

The Prognostic Significance of Preoperative Investigation of the Vital Capacity
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 82. [PDF]  

K. G. Koch

Blood Transfusion in Treatment of Acute Severe Carbon Monoxid Poisoning.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 87. [PDF]  

R. Pilcher

Postoperative Thrombosis and Embolism: Report of Trial of Ephedrin and Atropin As Prophylactic.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 94. [PDF]  

J. Cohn Francisco

Unusual Reactions to Slow Epinephrin.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 97. [PDF]  

R. M. Balyeat

Morphin: Dangerous Drug in Chronic Asthma.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 101. [PDF]  

A. E. Moore

Treatment of Postoperative Pulmonary Atelectasis.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 105. [PDF]  

Fred W. Rankin and Coleman C. Johnson

Major Operations in Elderly Patients.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 114. [PDF]  

C. L. Hooper

Signs of Anesthesia with Cyclopropane.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 119-120. [PDF]  

P. S. Barker, E. L. Shrader, and Ethel Ronzoni

Effects of Alkalosis and of Acidosis on the Human Electrocardiogram.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 131. [PDF]  

P. S. Barker and Ethel Ronzoni

La Chirurgie de la Douleur.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 131. [PDF]  

Wesley Bourne and A. J. Pauly

Thiobarbiturates in Obstetrics: Pentothal and Thioethamyl.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 144. [PDF]  

H. Dodd and J. H. Hunter

Cyclopropane "Sleep" with Nupercaine Spinal Anesthesia.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 149. [PDF]  

K. M. Davenport

Postpuncture Reactions: Clinical Study.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 149. [PDF]  

R. W. McNealy

Preparation of the Jaundiced Patient for Surgery.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 156. [PDF]  

A. Brindeau

Different Types of Anesthesia for Cesarean Sections.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 180. [PDF]  

Yandell Henderson

Narcotic Asphyxia in the Newborn.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 180. [PDF]  

K. E. Madan

Ophthalmic Signs of Status Lymphaticus.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 228. [PDF]  

Reverse Queckenstedt Test for Spinal Block.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 232. [PDF]  

Garnet W. Ault

Elimination of Pain Following Hemorrhoidectomy.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 240. [PDF]  

Paluel J. Flagg

The Art of Anesthesia
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 260. [PDF]  

The New Section of Anesthesiology of the American Medical Association
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 281. [PDF]  

Benjamin H. Robbins

Cyclopropane Anesthesia
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 290. [PDF]  

B. P. Abramson

Magnesium Sulphate Blood Transfusion in Experimental Shock.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 300. [PDF]  

Special Affilations Commeitees
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 314. [PDF]  

Esther Somerfeld-Ziskind and E. Ziskind

Effect of Phenobarbital on Mentality of Epileptic Patients.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 329. [PDF]  

H. H. Bradshaw

Impurities in Ether.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 334. [PDF]  

John Scudder

Shock: Blood Studies as a Guide to Therapy
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 348. [PDF]  

R. Beutner

Supplemental Remarks to R. Beutner's Paper in Anesthesia and Analgesia, 19: 3, 132 (May-June) 1940.
Anesth Analg 1940 19: 358. [PDF]  

ERRATA:

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Anesth Analg 1940 19: 120. [PDF]  

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