INVERSION OF UTERUS; IMPENDING DEATH FROM SHOCK AND HÆMORRHAGE; FARADISATION; RECOVERY.

Inversion of the Uterus

The following case report presents interest from the following view-points. First, inversion of the puerperal uterus is a rare occurrence; second, the case was first seen by the writer in what might be termed a subacute stage; third, the method of treatment differed from the procedures usually recommended as being useful in this condition. That this accident is rare is shown by the fact that Fi...

Impending Hemorrhagic Shock

By blocking sympathogenic vasoconstrictor mechanisms with dibenamine, a dog's tolerance to severe hemorrhagic hypotension states is definitely improved. New evidence is presented that partial release from vasoconstriction achieved by, giving small doses of dibenamine during the impending shock state seems to provide animals with even greater tolerance to this standardized form of stress. Althou...

Two Cases of Death from Hæmorrhage into the Pericardium

The Impending Death of Psychoanalysis

Although psychoanalysis once dominated psychology, evidence now points to the waning influence of psychoanalytic theory in psychological science, psychiatric diagnosis, undergraduate instruction, and graduate training. In this article I describe 7 self-destructive behaviors exhibited by psychoanalysts that contributed to the precipitous decline of psychoanalytic theory in recent years. I then o...

Complete Inversion of the Uterus

had been no traction on the cord, and this is probably correct, as the more popular method of aiding the third stage is to stuff a tress of the mother's hair into her mouth, so that the resulting vomiting will cause expulsion of the placenta. As far as the history could be ascertained, a protuberance had appeared shortly after birth, and during the day had gradually increased in size, but the h...