One hundred and fifty years ago: Vagal compression as an alternative to chloroform. Practitioner March 2020;264(1835):29
150 years ago: Vagal compression as an alternative to chloroform
24 Mar 2020
IN CASES OF DISLOCATED BONES of difficult reduction vagal pressure presents several advantages possessed by no other means with which I am acquainted, as it is unattended with any kind of danger, and is always at hand in any emergency, however sudden.
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