Five hundred questions and answers offered to the subalterns of the British cavalry, by a brother subaltern

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الصفحة 131 - Should a warm bath be procurable, the body may be placed in it up to the neck, continuing to imitate the movements of breathing. Raise the body in twenty seconds in a sitting position, and dash cold water against the chest and face, and pass ammonia under the nose. The patient should not be kept in the warm bath longer than five or six minutes.
الصفحة 130 - Repeat these measures alternately, deliberately, and perseveringly, about fifteen times in a minute, until a spontaneous effort to respire is perceived, immediately upon which, cease to imitate the movements of breathing, and proceed to induce circulation and warmth.
الصفحة 131 - The friction must be continued under the blanket or over the dry clothing. Promote the warmth of the body by the application of hot flannels, bottles, or bladders of hot water, heated bricks, etc., to the pit of the stomach, the armpits, between the thighs, and to the soles of the feet.
الصفحة 131 - On the restoration of life, a teaspoonful of warm. water should be given; and then, if the power of swallowing has returned, small quantities of wine, -warm brandy and water, or coffee should be administered. The patient should be kept in bed, and a disposition to sleep encouraged.
الصفحة 42 - Press the trigger without the least jerk or motion of the hand, eye, or arm until the cock falls upon the nipple, keeping the eye still firmly fixed upon the object.
الصفحة 101 - The effect of that proclamation is to make the parties guilty of a capital offence if they do not disperse within an hour. But, if that proclamation be not read, the common law offence...
الصفحة 130 - Then turn down the patient's arms, and press them gently and firmly for two seconds against the sides of the chest.
الصفحة 130 - The points to be aimed at are — first and immediately, the restoration of breathing; and secondly, after breathing is restored, the promotion of warmth and circulation. The efforts to restore breathing...
الصفحة 130 - Place the patient on the back on a flat surface, inclined a little upwards from the feet ; raise and support the head and shoulders on a small firm cushion or folded article of dress placed under the shoulder-blades.
الصفحة 130 - ... downward, whether on shore or afloat ; exposing the face, neck, and chest to the wind, except in severe weather, and removing all tight clothing from the neck and chest, especially the braces. The points to be aimed at are, first and immediately, the RESTORATION...

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