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3i3«/o?;. 323 Anaesthesia of skin, 94, 119, 181, 231, 238, 239, 254, 245 Analgesia, 239, 242 Analysis of air in mines, 67 in mines for CO after blasting, 68 449 2 F 450 INDEX Analysis of air of compressors and CO, 70 — of gases (see Table of Analysts} after firing carbonite, 72 after firing gelignite, 72 — after firing guncotton, 72 — — after firing gunpowder, 71 — after firing roburite, 72 in rescue apparatus after use, 428 — removed from coal-gas, 147 — suction and producer, 159 Animals and effects of CO gas, 7, 180, 191, 217, 219, 345, 351, 353 — and effects of nickel carbonyl fumes, 369 — experiments on (see Experiments] — temperatures of. in CO poisoning, 193 Anuria, 199 Apathy in CO poisoning, 280, 284, 300 Aphasia in CO poisoning, 246, 271 et sec/.. 294, 355. 37i — amnesic, 271, 273, 294 Aphonia in gas poisoning, 103 Apoplexy in gas-poisoning, 2 Apparatus for rescue work in mines, 38, 388 et seq., 422, 426 — Aerolith, 393, 411 et seq., 414, 415 — classification of, 392, 393 — comparative uses and values of, 414 et seq. — desiderata of, 388 et seq. - Draeger, 38, 393, 396 et seq., 414, 415. 426, 428, 429 - Esseff, 393 et seq., 414 — Hall-Rees, 393, 426 — Meco, 393, 426 — Pneumatogen, 393, 408 et sey.t 415 — Proto or Kleuss, 393, 401 et seq., 414. 4I5- 426 — Salvator, 404 — Shamrock, 393, 404 et seq., 415 — uses of and risks, 426 - WEG, 38, 393, 406 <;/ seq., 414,415, 426 Appendix, 432 et seq. Appolzer on CO poisoning, 277 Araki on glycosuria, 198 — albumin uria, 318 Arnozan on effects of CO gas, 253 — on vision, 265 Arterio-sclerosis, 97 et seq., 356, 357 Arthritis, 247 Articulation in CO poisoning, 269 Artificial respiration in CO poisoning, 325 328, 332, 339, 416 — by Pulmotor, 328. 417 Artigalas on CO poisoning, 102, 120, 185, 208, 287, 293 — on bleeding in CO poisoning, 331 Asphyxia, Faure on, 188 — Geppert on, 352 Asphyxiation, restoration from, 416 et seq. — by after-damp, 76 — black-damp, 20 — charcoal fumes, 183 Asphyxiation by CO2, 13 — CO, 178, 181, 227, 237, — fire-damp, 24 — mixed gases, 417 — oxygen-impoverished air, 353 — smoke, 76 — facial appearances in, 186 Astasia abasia, 277, 307 Asthma from blasting fumes. 104 Atkinson on black-damp, 18 — explosions, 82 Atrophy of muscles, 249, 354 — of optic nerve, 265, 268 Auditory disturbances, 260, 271, 307, 313, 320, 321, 325 Audry on optic atrophy, 265 Australia, mines in, 66 — blasting in, 66, 74 — gassing in, 66, 74 — pneumonia in, 106, 107 B BALI, on CO poisoning, 213 Barclay on CO poisoning, 220 Barium nitrate in tonite, 72 Barthelemy and Magnan on eyeball oscilla- tion, 262, 301 — loss of memory, 289 Bath-room geysers and CO poisoning, 149 Baumann on after-damp, 29 Bayley on use of carburetted water-gas in New York State, 376 Beauvais on mental disorders, 277, 288 Becker on hysterical fits, 221 — multiple sclerosis, 224, 225, 278, 370 — pneumonia, 113 — tremor, 93, 370 Bedson on gasses from coal-dust, 56 — roburite fumes, 73 Bedsores, 253 Behr on hysteria, 278 — effects of coal-gas, 306 Benson on boils in CO poisoning, 255 — pupillary conditions, 263 — temperature, 195 Bentley explosion, 38 Bernard, Claude, on blood effects, 313, 352 — charcoal fumes, 170 — glycosuria, 197 — tolerance to CO gas, 212 Bert on age and susceptibility to CO gas, 2 1 5 — altitude and blood conditions, 315 — effects of fire-damp, 24 — mountain sickness, 33 Berthelot on explosions of gaseous mix- tures, 60 Bibliography, see Appendix, 435 et seq. Biefel and Poleck on charcoal fumes, 1 70 — CO poisoning, 181 disseminated sclerosis, 270 dyspnoea, 201 glycosuria, 181 INDEX 451 Biggam on diarrhoea, 191 Signal Hill disaster, 39 Binl. Colding, on CO poisoning, 183, 185, 227 — headache in. 188 — pupillary states in, 263 Birds as tests for CO gas, 7, 422 Black-damp, 9, 12, 15, 43, 388 — accidents from, 22, 388 — composition of, 16, 19 — density of, 16 — effects on flame, 16 — respiration, 18 cardiac disease, 212 — in pit workings, 17 — in wells, 16, 213 — pneumonia from, 109 — properties of, 16, 17 Blackett on explosions, 59 Bladder, paralysis of, 192. 253, 269 Blaise-heaps and CO poisoning, 382 Blantyre disaster, 334 Blast furnaces, flue-cleansing in and- acci- dents, 212 — scaffolding in, 135, 138 — slag-tapping, 135 — slips, 138 Blast furnace gases, analyses of, 131 — composition of, 130 — chronic poisoning from, 309 — heat-energy of, 133. — explosions of, 138 — poisoning from, 128, 129, 134, 176, 226, 272, 279, 284, 329 — symptoms of poisoning by, 176 — temperature of, and CO, 130 — uses and applications of, 132 Blasting operations and bronchitic asthma, 104 — cardiac disease, 212 — choice of explosives, 74 — CO poisoning, 2, 64, 67, 68 — explosions of fire-damp, 38 — nitrous fumes, 68, 74 — sulphurous fumes, 68 Blasting gelatine, 68 — and nitrous fumes, 68 — powder and air impurity, 67, 74 — and CO poisoning, 63. 65, 74 Blast holes, 67 Bleeding in CO poisoning, 331, 338 Blindness in CO poisoning, 228, 263, 298, 301, 37i — and nitro-glycerine, 268 Blisters from burning, 235, 246, 274 Bloch on eyeball oscillation, 262 263 — glycosuria, 197 - haemorrhages, 193 - loss of body-heat, 195 — memory, 122 — paralysis, 242. 279 - pneumonia, 1 1 1 Bloch on vomiting, 190 Ulnod and deficiency of oxygen, 30 — and mountaineering and altitude. 30 - corpuscles and CO gas, 314, 315, 316, 3'7, 326 — effects on of CO gas, 85, 199, 201, 210, 217, 313 et se<f., 338, 340 — detection of CO in, 65, 340, 341, 342, 343, 345. 289 Houlloche on electrical reactions, 256 — hysteria, 305 — paralysis, 244, 301 Bourdon on aphasia, 271 — effects of CO poisoning, 261,264, 271,281 — maniacal delirium, 187, 283 — mental disorders, 276 — paralysis from charcoal fumes, 227. 232, 240 ' — vertigo, 190 Bournbrook experimental mine, and tests with rescue apparatus, 426 Bourru on neuralgia, 248 — prognosis in CO poisoning, 257 Bradycardia, 96 Brain, haemorrhages in from CO poisoning, 2, 95, 102, 121, 182, 185, 214, 225, 240, 257, 280, 291, 319. 356, 357, 359, 366, 369- 37' 452 INDEX I '.rain, histological changes in, 355, 356, 357, 358 et seq. - lesions and CO poisoning, 343, 354, 356. 357, 359,37' Brattice in collieries, 1 1 Breathing in CO poisoning, 186 — of animals, 180 Breathing-hag in rescue apparatus, 388, 390, 396. 399- 401, 413 Breathlessness in CO poisoning, 95, 180, 195, 200, 206, 216, 313 — and CO „ in collieries, 15 - black-damp, 19 — mountain sickness, 32 Briand on charcoal fumes poisoning, 180, 187 — loss of memory, 285 — mental disorders, 277. — paralysis, 235 Brick-kilns and gas-poisoning. 170, 286 Brigade, rescue, 407, 421, 423, 429 Briquette kilns and gas poisoning, 171 Brissaud on tendon reflexes, 255 Broadhent on relaxation of sphincters, 192 Brockmann on CO in pit fires, 89 — paralysis, 119 Bronchitis in gas-poisoning, 21, 103, 192. 196 Broncho-pneumonia and coal-gas poison - ing, in, 355 — explosions, 105, 301 Brouardel on burning after explosions, 82, 91 — CO poisoning, 3, 112, 226 — convulsions, 80, 219 — deaths in explosions, 76, 179 — facial conditions, 1 86 — glycosuria, 197 - loss of memory, 277, 285, 287 — relaxation of sphincters, 191 — vaso-motor effects, 251. Brown-Sequard, experiments with CO2, 14 Prur.ner disaster, 79 Buckmaster and Gardner on CO in normal blood, 345 Building-off gob-fires, 46, 92 — accidents from, 90, 92, 217 Burdon-Sanderson on pneumonia, 115 Burning, deaths from in colliery explosions, . 76, 82 et set/. — injuries by, from charcoal fires, 187, 285 Bury, Judson, on gas poisoning, 2, 5, 226, 279 .. — optic neuritis, 269 CACARRIE on loss of memory, 277, 294 Cachexia, 320 Cadaveric lividity in CO poisoning, 342 Cadman on black-damp, 17 Caisson, experiments with CO,, 13 Caps on flame of lamps, 10, 27 Carbon monoxide after explosions, 29, 85 434 — and absorption by dead bodies, 341 — alcoholism, 3, 5, 33 — blaise-heaps, 382 — blast furnaces, 128, 129, 134 et seq., 176, 226, 272, 279. 284, 329. — blood appearances, 65, 340, 341, 342, 343, 345, 347, 379," 382, 383 — body temperature, 33, 100, 182, 193, 325, 334 - brick kilns, 170, 286 — briquette kilns, 171 — cerebral haemorrhages 2, 95, 102, 121, 178, 182, 185, 214. 225, 240, 257, 280, 291, 319, 357, 359, 366, 369 371 — . — chronic poisoning, 2, 309 et seq. — coal-tar industry, 173 — coke, 5 — coke-fed furnaces, 131 — detection of, 372 et seq. — effects on animals, 180 — estimation of, in air, etc. , 385 et seq. — exhaust gases of gas engines, 164 — gas works, 149 — geysers, 149 — gunpowder blasting, 65 — lime kilns 5, 171 — lime works, 171 — lung diseases, 212 — illuminating gas, 93, loo, 128, 147, 176, 177, 226, 237, 279, 303, 306, 310, 318, 358, 378 — iron foundries, 156 — period of retention in blood, 346 - printing trade, 175 — producer-gas, 98, 100, 128, 129, 130 et seq., 150, 154, 167, 176, 226, 279. 320, 382 — role in causing death, 351, et seq. — susceptibility to action of, 209 — tolerance, 209 — urinary effects, 196 et seq. — as a cause of explosions, 59. — in air after explosions, 29, 68, 85 — collieries, 9, 13, 30, 434, Carbon monoxide poisoning. I, 2, 13, 43, 44 — gas, detection of in air, 372 et seq. in compound gases, 372 et seq. — estimation of in air and gases, 385, et seq. — properties of, 30 — after-symptoms of, 158, 188 — blood appearances in, 340, 341 — Brouardel on, 3 — chronic, 309, 338 — Haldane on, 3, 6, 44 — Lesser on, 5 — medico-legal aspects of, 3, 7, 213, 285, 341, 342, 343, 344 IND1 X I.Vi Carbon monoxide, medico-legal cases of, 3. 4, 5. 2'3. 34L 342, 343. 344 — mental symptoms in, 3, 4, 5, I2O et se</., 187, 235, 236, 246, 271, 321, 322, 323 -paralysis from, 118 et seq., 180, 187, 226, 228, 230 ft \<Y/. , 232, 238, 241, 269, 272, 323, 370 — pathology of, 340 et seq. — simulating enteric fever, 310 symptoms of, 36, 339 — spectrum of, in Mood, 341 et seq., 379, 380, 382 — detection of, 372, et seq. — treatment of, 324, 330, 337, 338 — uses of in industries, 30 — victims of, i, 43 Carbon dioxide in collieries, 9, 12, 13, 44 — how produced, 12 — effects of, 13, 14, 15, 434 — effects of on flame, 15 — outbursts of, 13 — properties of, 13 — symptoms of poisoning by, 14, 15 — in respired air, 388, 390 — absorbents of, 3, 388, 390, 393, 397, 400, 401 Carbon disulphide, and explosiveness, 61 Carbonite, 70, 72 — gases after firing, 72 Carboxy-harmoglobin, 202, 210, 324, 3251 33L 332, 334, 341, 342, 343, 348, 358, 380, 382 — in blood of dead bodies, 341, 342, 343, 372 — saturation of blood with, 374, 380. 382 Carburetted hydrogen (see Fire-damp) Carburetted water-gas, 147 — and CO-content, 148, 374 et seq. Carbuncles and CO poisoning, 255 ( 'ardiac disease and bad air, 2 — failure in gas-poisoning, 207 — symptoms and black-damp, 19, 22 — CO poisoning, 92, 212, 231. 312 Cardio- vascular symptoms in CO poisoning, 95- 204 Carmine solution in test for CO in blood, 380 Carter on pneumonia, 113 Cases of CO poisoning and alleged crime, 3, 4, 5, 34i blasting 68 — blast furnaces, 130, 176 — explosives, 71 lime kilns, 5, 171 — lubricants. 69 — from industrial gases. 147 i nsper and coal gas poisoning, 184 Camper- Liman and CO poisoning, 186, 282 — on elimination of CO from blood, 348, 349 Castleman and charcoal fumes poisoning, 211 Cattel on use of water-gas in Philadelphia, 376 Causes of underground fires, 36 Central Rescue Stations, 421 Cerebral disorders in CO poisoning (see Mental Disorders) in alcoholism, 259 — haemorrhages in CO poisoning, 2,' 182, 185, 357, 359, 369, 371 - lesions, 276, 278, 354. 357, 369, 371 — softening 276, 278, 281. 299, 354, 356 — symptoms. 95, 121, 178, 195, 214, 240, 257, 269, 280, 299, 319, 323, 354, 358, 371 Cerebration, dulness of, 269, 370 Chance on method of estimating CO gas, 387 Chambers on CO poisoning, IOI Chantrelle case and alleged coal-gas poisoning, 343 Charcoal fumes and gas-poisoning, 168 et seq., 177, 180, 185. 210, 211, 223, 226, 237, 238, 240, 264, 271, 272, 278, 285, 288, 290, 296, 303, 3°7, 310 — stoves and gas poisoning, 309 Charcol on mental disorders, 277, 307 Chardin on mental disorders, 277 Chauffard on CO poisoning, 202 Chemical tests for CO in blood, 382 et seq. Chenot on effects of charcoal fumes, 189. — body temperature in CO poisoning, 194 Cherry- red colour of blood in CO poison- ing, 1 86, 340 Cheyne-Stokes' respiration, 201 Chevallier on effects on speech, 269 — vision, 319 — on headache, 188 — on treatment, 324 Children and gas poisoning, 215 Children's Act and CO poisoning. 215 Classification of rescue apparatus, 391, 392 Chlorosis and CO poisoning, 258, 314 Chlumsky on CO in blood, 349 Choke-damp in mines (see Black-damp) Choreic movements in CO poisoning, 93, 222 Chronic CO poisoning. 309 et seq., 338 Clanny and the safety-lamp, 49 Clear gas, 131, 132, 300 • Clothing, burned after explosions, 84. 433 Clowes on black-damp and lamp-flame, 18 Coal, methods of working, 8 Coal-dust in mines, 9, 13, 35, 40, 433 — and explosions, 49, 53, 82. 433 — coked after explosions, 82, 433 Coal-fed furnaces and CO poisoning, 131 Coal-gas, amounts of CO in, 147, 148, 374, 37S..376 — analyses of, 148 454 INDEX Coal-gas and delirium, 186, 187 — cardiac effects from, 206 — cuma after, 177 — mixtures with carburetted water-gas, 375 — water-gas, 374 et seq. — purification of, 146 Coal gas poisoning, 93, 128 et seq., 177, 191, 237, 279, 303, 306, 310, 3'8. 358, 373 — and age, 215 — cases of, 184, 358, 373 — deaths from, 375, 376 — glycosuria in, 196 — Glaisler on, 210, 273 — loss of body-heat in, 195 — pleurisy from, 1 1 2 — pneumonia from, 2, 109 — post-mortem appearances in, 358 et seq. — Mott on, 328 — pupillary conditions in, 182 — symptoms in, 176, 226, 237 — treatment of, 358 Coal Mines Act, 1887, 10 Coffee in gas poisoning, 337 Coke and CO poisoning, 5 Coke-dust and gases, 57, 298 Coke-oven gases, 148, 271 — analysis of, 148 — uses of, 148 Coke fed furnaces, 131 Coked coal-dust after explosions, 82, 433 Coldness of body in CO poisoning, 182, 193 Colliery explosions, 26, 27, 49 et seq., 52, 76 et seq., 102, 179, 433 — causes of deaths from, 76 — pneumonia after, 105 Collieries, after-damp in, 12 — air- ways in, 12 — and gas poisoning, I — black-damp in, 9, 12, 15 — brattice in, II — carbon dioxide in air of, 9, 12 — carbon monoxide in air of, 9, 12 — choke-damp in air of, 12, 15 — coal-dust in, 9, 82, 433 — dusty, 72, 433 — ethane in air of, 24 — explosions in, 26, 27, 49 et seq., 52, J6etsetf., 102, 179, 433 — explosives used in, 66 — fire-damp in, 10, 12, 72 — firing of explosives in, 9, 66 — first-aid provisions at, 325, 431 — gases in air of, 9, 12 • — gob-stink in, 9 — humidity of air of, 33, 428 — hydrogen sulphide in air of, 9, 72 — methane in air of, 9, 24 — methods of working, 8 — noxious gases in, 10 — oxygen-deficiency in, 13, 30 Collieries, pressure of air in, 1 1 — polluted air in, 9 — roads in, 8 — shafts in, 8 — stink-damp in, 28 — sweet-damp in, 12 — temperature in, 33 — timbering of, 8 — ventilation of, 8, 9, 10, II — watering of, 63 — working-face in, 8 Colorimetric test for CO in blood, 378 et sey. Colour sense in CO poisoning, 266 Coltness Ironworks, gassing in perilous positions at, 146 — test-room gassing accident at, 137 — uses of furnace -gas in, 132 Coma in coal-gas poisoning, 177 — CO poisoning, 177, 180, 186, 192, 203, 219, 245, 267, 270, 298, 300, 306, 324 Comby on blindness, 264 — hemiplegia, 238 Combustion, spontaneous, accidents from, 38 — causes of, 40 — coal-dust and, 40 — in collieries, 38 — pressure-friction and, 41 — pyrites and, 40 — volatile hydrocarbons and, 40 Commission, Royal, on accidents in mines, 9, 10, 18, 27. 54, 62, 71 — on rescue apparatus in mines, 410, 415 — French, on fire-damp, 29 — on coal-dust, 54 — Prussian, on fire-damp, 25, 82 — on coal-dust, 54 — Royal, on explosions from coal-dust, 55 — on mines, 1909, 55 — Austrian, on fire damp, 57, 89 - Transvaal phthisis, 66, 74, 106 213 — miners, 1912, 68, 74 — German, on war mines, 102 Committee, Departmental, on industrial diseases, 2, 175, 226 — on water-gas, 147 — on rescue and aid work, 421 ct seq. — Paris, on use of stoves in houses, 169 Co-ordination, loss of muscular, 228 Compensation for gas-poisoning, i, 6, 101, IO2, 104, 204, 258, 280 — Departmental Committee on, 2 — and black-damp, 22 Compressed air and CO2, 13, 66 - CO, 67 Compressed air operations, 329 and oxygen, 327 — oxygen in rescue apparatus, 388, 391 392 INDi \ i:,:, Compressor air ami ( ( ) ^as. 70 ( 'ompressors and lubricants, 69 Concordia mine and gas-poisoning, 69 Congestion of lungs (see Pulmonary Congestion). Constriction of head, 188 Contractures of limbs, 233 Convulsions in CO poisoning, 80, 93, 100, 119, 180, 181, 182, 194, 219, 240, 253, 270, 284, 298. 300, 306, 307, 323. 348 Cooking-stoves and CO-poisoning, 309, Cooks and CO poisoning. 227, 228, 276, 309, 320, 321, 322 Cotton, gun, 72 — detonation of, 72 Courri&rcs disaster, 35, 76, 78, 80, 81, 83, 84, 87, 91, 101, 108, 118, 120, 186, 193, 195, 213, 426 Cramer on brain changes, 277, 299, 355 — cerebral hemorrhages, 185, 214 — chorea, 223 Crarae disaster, 65, 91, 04, 190, 263. 282 Crime, alleged, and CO poisoning, 3, 4, 5, 283, 287, 341, 342, 343, 344 Crimson colour of blood with CO gas, 379 Croi/.et on anesthesia, 245 — effects on vision, 268 — of CO poisoning, 187 — neuralgia, 247 — neuritis, 278 Croupous inflammation in gas-poisoning, 103 Culling worth on CO poisoning, 6, 213 Cyanosis, 243, 244, 246, 250, 263, 274, 324 D DAMAGK above-ground by explosions, 61 — underground, by explosions, 51, 62 Dangerous trades, 3 Darran disaster, 90, 105 Davison on pneumonia, 109 Davy and the Safety Lamp, 49 — on CO poisoning, 177, 189 Dead bodies, position of after explosions, 77. 79 — absorption of CO in blood of, 341 Dead space in respiration, 391. 427 Deafness in CO poisoning, 240, 252, 261, 271 Death, sudden, in CO poisoning, 101, 207 Deaths after explosions, 76 et seq — causes of after explosions, 76 Deficiency of oxygen in mines, 30 — and dyspmea, 15, 203, 353 Degeneration, reaction of, 256 — in nerves in CO poisoning, 354, 368, 371 — fatty, of blood-vessels, 357 Deglutition pneumonia, 1 13 De la Harte on estimation of CO gas, 386 Delepine, experiments of with gas-engines, 163, 164 Delirium in CO-poisoning, 186, 187, 267, 269, 272, 278, 280, 282, 283, 284, 288, 321 Delirium (remens, 321 Delphian oracle and CO gas, 282 Delusions in CO poisoning, 321. 322 Dementia in CO poisoning, 228, 257, 268, 269, 272, 277, 278, 284, 283, 284, 288, 321 — paralytica, 277, 323 Density of black-damp, 16 — fire-damp, 23 — CO gas, 30 Deodorant action of soil on coal-gas, 142 Departmental Committee on compensa- tion, 2, 227 on use of water-gas, 147, 376, 377 Dervieux on deaths in Courri^res disaster. 76, 78, 83, 1 86 — from burning after explosions, 83, 84 — from pneumonia, 105, no — on neuritis. 1 18 paralysis, 120 Detection of CO in body, etc., 272 ft scq., 383 Detonation of explosives. 70, 74 Detonators, 74 Devergie on aspect of burned bodies, 84 — maniacal delirium, 187, 283 — relaxation of sphincters, 191 Diabetes in CO poisoning, 185, 196 et seq Diarrhoea in CO poisoning, 91, 191, 231, 3'2 — in black -damp poisoning, 20 Differential diagnosis of CO poisoning, etc., 257 Digging-out gob-fires, 45 Digestive disturbances in CO poisoning, 312 Diphtheritic exudations in gas-poisoning, 103 Disasters in collieries and mines, 35. 36, 38, 44, 46, 49, «, 53. 58, 61, 62, 76, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 89, 90, 92, 95, 101, 123, 126, 178, 334, 404, 426. 429, 432 et seq. Disorders of emotion, 282 Distillation of coal-dust by heat, 55, 56 — coal-tar and gas-poisoning, 173 Disturbances of digestion in gns-poisoning, 312 — emotion in gas-poisoning, 282 et seq. — hearing in gas -poisoning, 260, 271, 3°7, 3 '3. 3.20, 321, 325 — mind in gas-poisoning, 256 et st<f., 265, 269, 275, 276 et stq.t 321, ;-Yv 37' — sensation in gas-poisoning, 244, 323 456 INDEX Disturbances of speech in gas-poisoning, 126, 225, 233, 269. 271, 274, 289. 299, 3°2, 320- 323« 37' — vision in gas-poisoning, 261, 271, 278, 298, 301, 306, 313, 319, 320, 321, 325. 336, 371 Dixon on explosive gaseous mixtures, 60, 61 Donders on dissociation of CO from blood, 348 Doreau on cardiac symptoms, 313 Dosseur on effects of CO poisoning, 241 — on mental disturbances, 257, 272, 278, 289 Dowson gas, accidents from, 155 — analysis of, 153 — poisoning by, 1 28 et seq. , 1 29 Draeger rescue apparatus, 392, 395 et seq. , 426, 428, 429 Drawing of coal in collieries, 20 Dread, feeling of, in CO poisoning, 185 Dresser on dissociation of CO from blood, 348 Drilling machines and compressed air in mines, 66 Drunkenness and CO poisoning, 3, 5 Dufournier on pneumonia, 1 10 Dujol on pneumonia, 108 Dunn on treatment of gassing, 330 Duponchel on emphysema, 254, 306 Durham Miners' Association and explos- ives, 73 Dust, coal, in pit explosions, 59 Dusts, organic, and explosions, 57 Dyeing-works and use of Mond gas, 152 Dyspnoea in CO poisoning, 195, 200, 206, 216 - from oxygen-deficiency, 15, 203, 353 ECCHVMOSES, 227, 242 Eckard on glycosuria, 198 Effects on nervous system after acute CO-poisoning, 370. 371 Elbe tunnel and compressed air, 327 Electric fans. 33, 47 — hand-lamps, 422 Electrical muscular reaction, 238, 242, 243, 255, 354 Electricity and underground fires, 38 - prevention of explosions, 63 Elgood on muscular spasms, 222 Elsdale on cardiac effects, 206 — oxygen-administration, 328 Emetics in gas-poisoning, 336 Emotional state in gas poisoning, 281, 282 et seq. Emphysema, subcutaneous, 254 Encephalitis, toxic, 202 Encephalo- myelitis in CO poisoning, 235, 355 Engels on CO-poisoning, 279 Engineering works and use of Mond gas, 151 Engineers, Federated Institute of Mining, on alcoholism in gas-poisoning, 337 Engines, gas (see Gas Engines) English towns using water-gas in illuminant- gas, 374, 375 Enteric fever and CO poisoning, 310 Epilepsy and CO poisoning, 277, 294 Epileptiform fits and CO poisoning, 100, 221, 306, 307, 323 371 Epistaxis and CO poisoning, 192 Erythema and CO poisoning, 249, 252, 370 Esseff rescue apparatus, 392 et seq. Estimation of CO in air, etc., 385 et seq, Ethane in air of collieries, 24 Eulenberg on charcoal fumes, 170 — CO-poisoning, 181, 212, 215 Excitement, mental, in CO poisoning, 256, 267, 270, 280, 281, 284, 285, 289, 301 Exertion, muscular, and CO-exposure, 215 Exhaust gases of gas-engines, 159, 163 — and CO poisoning, 163 Exhausters and gas-poisoning, 295 Exophthalmos in CO-poisoning. 263 Experimental galleries, 59, 425, 426 Experiments on animals and absorbability of CO after death, 34 — ' oxygen-administration, 326 — transfusion, 382 — regarding absorbability of CO by dead bodies, 341 — on animals with CO gas, 217. 315, 347, 353, 369 coal-gas, 369 - with exhaust gases of gas-engines, 164 Explosions in collieries, 12, 49, 52, 102, 429, 430, 43 1 et seq. — and alter-damp, 12, 28. 82, 84, 433 — burning of bodies, 82, 433 — causes of death, 76, 433 - coal-dust, 26, 35 49, 53, 82, 433 — damage aboveground, 6 1 — damage underground, 51, 62, 433 — gob-fires, 38 — mortalities, 433 - positions of bodies, 79, 433 - preventive measures, 62 warnings, 62 — woundings, 77, 79 — causes of, 27, 433 — effects of, 51, 433 — experimental galleries, 59 — gasworks, 149 — Haldane on, 7 - in Britain, 52, 431 — lists of, 49, 52 — mills and factories, 57 — phenomena of, 55, 58, 433 INDEX 457 Explosions and dusts, 57, 59 Explosions of gas at furnaces, 138 Kxplosives in pits and mines, and action, 70 gas, 2, 29 — fire-damp, 27 — prevention of accidents, 63 choice of, 74 -CO gas, 68, 179 — gases formed, 64 et set/., 71 — nitrous fumes, 68 Explosives, 9, 63, 65, 67, 68, 70,71, 72, 7.4 — carbonite, 70, 72 — composition of, 70 - factors required for, 71 — gelignite, 70, 72 — gun-cotton, 72 — gun-powder, 9, 63, 65, 68, "Jl - high, 71 — low, Ji nitroglycerine, 67, 70 — roburite. 72 - - tonite, 72, 74 Kxplosiveness of fire-damp and air, 25 Extinction of gob-fires, 45, 46 Extravasations of blood, CO-ha;moglobin in, 350. 357 Eyes, condition of in CO poisoning, 186 - oscillation of in CO poisoning, 261 F FACK, colour of in CO poisoning, 185 Facial appearances in CO poisoning, 185, 340 — paralysis in CO poisoning, 233, 244, 246, 263 Factory inspector and uses of water-gas, 147 — and warning notice, 338 — reports and gas-poisoning, 140, 263, 319 — and haemoptysis, 192 — Prussian, and gas-poisoning, 142, 161 Factory department and use of water-gas, 1 66 Factories and CO poisoning, 309 Faces, incontinence of. 236, 370 Fainting in CO poisoning, 206 Faintness in CO poisoning, 321 Fallot on amnesia, 278, 287 Falls from roofs of pits as causes of deaths, 79 Fans in collieries, n, 33, 47, 213 — electric, 33, 47 Faradic excitability of muscle, 256 Faure <>n asphyxia and headache, 188 -- auditory disturbances. 260 — charcoal fumes poisoning, 178, 179, 181 — children and coal-gas, 215 — hemiplegia, 237 — tolerance to CO gas, 216 ischmidt on CO poisoning, 279, 283 Ferment, toxic, in CO poisoning, 357 Ferrus on dementia, 278, 300 Fibrillary tremors, 301, 303, 319 Fiery mines, 72 Figures, illustrative, 128, 158, 156, 360, 361, 362, 363, 364, 365, 366, 367, 368, 382, 384, 394, 395, 396, 398, 401, 403, 405, 407, 408, 409, 412, 417, 419 Fillunger on estimation of CO gas, 386 Finklestein on dementia, 278, 300 Finimeter in Draeger apparatus, 398 Fire-damp and blown-out shots, 38 lamp flames, 10, 27 — naked lights, 38 — pneumonia, 109 - accidents from inhalation of, 24 — composition of, 23 — explosions of, 26, 35, 49, 53 — explosiveness of, 25 — in collieries, 10, 12, 23, 56 — inflammability of, 25 — odour of, 24 — physiological action of, 24 — specific gravity of, 23 — where found, 26 Fires, underground, in collieries, 12, 29, 33. 35 Name of lamps and fire-damp, 10, 27 — black-damp, 16, 17, 18, 20 — oxygen, 17 Flash-point of oils and compressors, 70 Fleuss rescue apparatus, 392, 400, 401 Flour mills and explosions, 57 Flues, underground, and gas-poisoning, 136, 212 Flushings in CO poisoning, 323 Folie des Cuisiniers, 276 Foot drop, 231, 232 Formication, 229, 231, 244, 263, 274, 316, 322, 323 Foster on Snaefell disaster, 36, 44, 95, 97, 123, 136, 178, 212 Fotheringham on cardio- vascular symp- toms, 205 Foundry workers and gas-poisoning, 228 Foundries and gas-poisoning, 156 — use of Mond gas, 157 Fraenkel on albuminuria, 318 — execretion of urea, 198 — glycosuria, 196 Frerichs on temperature in CO poisoning, 195 Fried berg on glycosuria, 196 Friedenwald on blindness, 268 Fiibringer on lung diseases, 1 1 1 Fumes, poisoning by (see (ins Poison iti^ •) Furnace gases, analysis of, 131, 153 — and explosions, 138 hysterical symptoms, 1 86 — oxygen treatment, 329 458 INDEX Furnace gases, applications of, 132 — poisoning by, 2, 12, 93, 129, 130, 187, 279, 284, 289, 329 G GAIT, staggering, in gas-poisoning, 225, 229, 231, 236, 370 Galleries, experimental, and explosions, 59, 425, 426 Galloway on coal-dust and explosions, 54 — Penygraig disaster, 62 — Whitehaven disaster. — blue water, 147 — clear water, 131 — coal, 146 — coke-oven, 148 — Dowson, 153 — exhaust, from gas-engines, 159, 163 — furnace, 2, 12, 129 — green, 131, 132 — illuminating, 146 — inflammable, 35 — natural, 34 — producer, 150 et seq. - Mond. 151 et set/., 153 — Siemens' producer, 153 — suction, 153, 159 — water, pure, 147 — carburetted, 147 Gas cookers and gas-poisoning, 309 Gas engines, i, 133, 155, 1^6 et sei/. — and CO poisoning, 156, 309 — description of, 157 — gases used in, 133 — illuminating-gas in, 156 — suction-gas in, 157 — tolerance to CO gas from, 212, 216 Gas-fittings, leaking, and CO poisoning, 310 Gas meters and CO poisoning, 309 Gas- percolation of through soil, 139 et seq. Gas-poisoning and compensation, I, 6 — facial appearances, 185 — gangrene, 149 — gas-engines, 156 — printing trade, 175 Gas poisoning at blast furnaces, 134 -- brick kilns, 170 — briquette kilns, 171 — Coal-tar works, 173, 174 — Gas works, 149 — Iron foundries, 156 — Iron works, I, 135, 136, 154 — Lime kilns, 171 Gas Steel works, i, 154 Gas undertakings and use of water-gas, 374..37S- 376 Gases, analysis of (see Table oj Analyses) — exhaust, from gas engines, 159, 163 — in collieries, 12 — from blasting, 65 — coal-dust, 55, 56 — explosives, 64, 85 firing carbonite, 72 — firing gelignite, 72 — firing gun-cotton, 72 — firing gun-powder, 71 — firing nitroglycerine, 268 — firing roburite, 72 - firing tonite, 72 — ironworks, 132 — underground fires, 44, 45 — used in gas engines, 132, 133 Gassing at boilers, 144 — collieries, 65 — furnaces, 134, 329 — mines, 66, 279, 329 — from double-blasting, 68 — in perilous positions, 145 — treatment of, 326, 330, 337, 338 Gas scrubber and accidents, 336 Gas works and gas- poisoning, 149, 310 — and explosions, 149 Gaseous mixtures and explosions, 60 Gauchet on anaesthesia, 245 Gauge, pressure, in rescue apparatus, 389, 391 Gautier on estimation of CO gas, 385 — paralysis, 235 — vaso-motor effects, 251 Gelignite, 70, 72 — composition of, 72 — gases from firing, 72, 75 poisoning by, 72 — analysis of, 75 Geppert on injury to nervous system, 357 — respiration in CO poisoning, 203 Gerard, experiments with CO2, 15 Germany and industrial CO poisoning, 165 Geysers and gas-poisoning, 149 — law abroad regulating use of, 150 Giddiness from black-damp, 19 — in CO poisoning, 89, 217, 220, 225, 231, 232, 312, 321, 323, 370 mountain sickness, 32 — treatment of, 325 Glaisher on altitude and effects, 33, 230 Glaister on Chantrelle case, — coaKgas poisoning, 373, 374 — effects of CO on laundry-workers, 314 — gas poisoning in boiler, 144 — at lime kilns, 171, 373 — pneumonia, no — tolerance, 210, 211 Glass works and use of Mond gas, 1 5 1 Glencoe disaster, 46 INDEX I.VJ Glycosuria and CO poisoning, 1 12, 185, 196 et seq., 318 Glynn on CO poisoning, 232, 236 — on neuralgic pains 248 Gnauck on body-temperature in CO poison- ing. 185, 214, 225, 240, 356, 357, 359, 366. 369. 371 — in abdominal organs. 356 CO poisoning, 91, 356, 357, 359. 37' I l.i morrhages in mountain sickness, 32 — intestinal, 91, 355 — pulmonary, 192 — spinal cord, 356 Haldane on analysis of fumes from gelig- nite, 75 — black -damp in wells, 23 — blood-saturation with CO gas, 326 — burning after explosions, 83 — cardio-vascular effects, 206 — charcoal fumes, 170 — CO poisoning, 3, 6, 44 — CO4 poisoning, 14 — charcoal fumes, 170 — composition of black -damp, 16 — deaths in colliery explosions, 76 — explosive mixtures of coal-dust, etc., 82 — optic neuritis, 269 — oxygen-administration, 326, 327, 328 — experimental, 326 — oxygen-deficiency, 337 — position of bodies after explosions, 8 1 — r6le of CO in causing death, 351 — self-experiments with CO gas, 336 — symptoms of black-damp poisoning, 18 — tests for CO in blood, 65, 379 et seq. — use of birds, etc., lor detection of CO gas, 378 — warmth in treatment. 335 Hallopeau on tremor, 223 Hall Rees rescue apparatus, 393, 426 Hall on coal-dust explosions, 54 Hallucinations in CO poisoning, 227, 298, 301, 320321 Halsted on transfusion, 332 Hamburg, and law as to use of geysers. 150 Hampstead disaster, 38, 426 Hasse on CO poisoning. 253 — glycosuria, 196 Haswell disaster, 53 Hatton on Hulton disaster, 76, 82, 83, 84, Haulage roads in pits and coal-dust, 54, 58 Headache from black-damp, 19 — CO poisoning 89, 188, 189, 216, 217, 227, 252, 265, 268, 298, 300, 301, 303, 312, 313, 321, 323. 325 — mountain sickness, 32 Headings in pits, 45 Hearing, disturbances of, 260, 306, 313, 321, 325 Heart dilatation of 313 — lesions in CO poisoning 212 Heat-enerpy of furnace-gases, 133 Heaters, instantaneous, and gas- poisoning, 149 Heat, loss of body- in CO poisoning, 194 Hector on Brunner disaster, 79 Hedren on brain lesions, 278, 354 — central nerve lesions, 354 — CO-poisoning, 301 Helmet in rescue apparatus. 393, 396, 399, 404, 405, 407 ICO INDKX Hemianopia, 266, 268 Hemiopia, 264 Hemiparesis, 224, 355 Hemiplegia, 119, 226, 233, 237 et seq., 246, 257, 271 275, 279, 355, 370 Hempel's burettes in gas analysis, 385 Herpetic eruptions, 249 Hiccough in CO poisoning, 91, 193 High explosives, Ji Hilbert on blindness, 264 Hill on oxygen-inhalation, 327, 328, 416 — temperature in pits, 47 Hill of Beath disaster, 38 Hirt on CO poisoning in gas-workers, 312 Histological changes in abdominal organs, 359 - brain tissues, 355, 356, 357, 358 et seq. Hoffman on CO in blood, 346 — treatment of gas-poisoning, 337 1 lome Office and explosions, 57 — use of gas in factories, 166 et seq. Home Secretary and gas-using regula- tions, 147 - Mines (Rescue and Aid) Committee, 421 Hoppe-Seyler on artificial respiration, 325 — test for CO in blood, 347, 350 Horses, dead, after explosions, 82 Howe Bridge Rescue Station, 429 Huchzenmeyer on CO poisoning, 277, 301 Hudson Tunnel operations, 327 Hulton disaster, 52, 76, 78 deaths in, 77, 78, 82, 83, 84, 105, 122 Humboldt on mountain sickness, 32 Hume on fumes of roburite, 73 Humidity of air in mines, 33 Hydrocarbons, volatile, and coal-distilla- tion, 56, 57 — explosions, 59 — spontaneous combustion, 40 — in water-gas, 147 Hydrogen in air, 386 — Mond gas, 154 -- peroxide in treatment of gas-poisoning, 338 — sulphide after firing gunpowder, 72 — in collieries, 9, 28, 386 — lethal doses of, 28 Hyperacousis, 306 Hypenemia, cherry-red, of skin, 181 Hypertesthesia in CO poisoning, 119, 181, 242, 244, 245, 249, 299, 301 Hyperglobulia, 315 Hyperlymphosis. 357 I lyperpnoea, 336 Hypochondria, 252 Hysteria in CO poisoning, 187, 278, 291, 305 Hysterical convulsions, 221 I Illing on hemiopia, 264 Illuminant-gas, analyses of, 148 — CO in, 147, 148, 374, 382 — manufacture of, 146 — purification of, 146 — use of in gas-engines, 1 56 — water-gas admixtures with. 374 — carburetted admixtures with, 375 Illuminant gas- poisoning, 93, 100, 128 et seq., 146 et seq., 176, 177, 226, 237, 279, 303, 306, 310, 318, 358, 378 — and age of patients, 215 cardiac effects, 206 — dyspnrea, 201 — glycosuria, 196 — loss of body-heat, 195 — pleurisy, 112 • — pneumonia, 109 - cases of, 184, 373, 374 — pupillary conditions'in, 182 — symptoms of, 176, 358 — treatment of, 328 Illustrations, 128, 158, 159, 360, 361, 363, 364, 365. 366- 367. 368, 382, 383, 394, 395, 396, 398, 400. 401, 403, 405, 407, 408, 409, 412, 417, 419, Appendix Incontinence of urine, 236, 370 — fasces, 236, 370 Inco-ordination, muscular, 90, 323, 370 India and charcoal fumes poisoning, 169 Industrial Diseases, Departmental Com- mittee on, 2, 3, 226, 314 — operations and uses of gas, i, 34, 151 — and uses of Mond gas, 151 — and uses of natural gas, 34 Inflammability of fire-damp, 25 Injector in rescue apparatus, 393, 397 Ironers and CO poisoning, 227, 228, 309 Instantaneous heaters and CO poisoning, 149 — and law abroad, 150 Intentional tremors, 93. 370 Intoxication and CO poisoning, 3, 5, 186, 282 Iodine pentoxide method of estimating CO gas, 386, 387 Irish towns and water-gas, 374, 375 Ironworks and briquette kilns, 171 — coke ovens, 149 pneumonia, 116 use of Mond gas, 150 -gas in, I, 135, 136 Irvine and Watt on gas-poisoning, 68 — miners' phthisis, 106 — pneumonia, 118 Itzigsohn on neurosis, 306 INDEX •101 JACOB on vaso-motor effects, 254 Jacoby on paralysis, 232, 242 Jacollet on pneumonia, 115 Jaederholm on dissociation of CO in blood, 348 Jaksch, von, on fever in CO poisoning, 195 — glycosuria in CO poisoning, 197 — pupils in CO poisoning, 262 — treatment in CO poisoning, 333 JergoNky on delirium, 186, 278, 282 Josephson on convulsions, 94 — hiccough, 91 K KAIII.KK on glycosuria, 197 Kalt on eye lesions, 268 Kayser on effects of CO poisoning, 261 — mania in CO poisoning, 283 Kilns and gas-poisoning, 4, 170 et seq., .244. 373 — CO poisoning of animals, 180, 181 Kinnicutt and Sanford on estimation of CO, 386 Kionka on action of CO on brain tissues, 357. Klebs on cardio-vascular symptoms, 204 — convulsions, 219 — CO poisoning, 177 — CO poisoning of animals, 180, 181 — dyspnoea, 201 — mental disorders, 276 — pneumonia, 113, 114 -- temperature of animals, 194, 195 — vaso-motor effects, 249, 251 Knapp on ocular paralysis, 244. 263 Knecht on effects of CO poisoning, 246, 271, 274, 279 — motor aphasia, 355 — nervous lesions, 355 Knee-jerks, exaggerated, 301 Kobert on ana-mia, 314 — glycosuria, 197 — injury to nervous system, 357 Koch on brain lesions, 278 — period of retention of CO in blood, 346 Koren on blood effects, 313, 314. — cardiac symptoms, 313 KorsakofFs syndrome, 257, 278, 305 Kuhne on transfusion, 331, 332 — experimental, 332 Kunyiosi Katayama test for CO in blood, 350 L LAI HRYMATION, 26l Laborde and Grehant on transfusion, 332 Lamic on effects of CO on frogs, 351 Lamps, safety, and fire-damp, 10, 27, 49, 422 Lamps, safety, and black-damp, 16, 17, 1 8, 20 and oxygen, 17 — electric hand, in rescue and aid work, 422 I^imp-black works and gas-poisoning, 174 Lamprecht on gases from gob- fires, 45 Lampugnani on CO in blood, 343 Lancereau on bronchial symptoms, 192 — CO poisoning, and age, 215, 226, 227, 233. 254 — coal-gas poisoning and children, 215 — chronic poisoning, 309, 323 — deafness, 261 — effects on blood-vessels, 369 — hysteria, 305 - paralysis, 247, 257 — vaso-motor effects, 251, 252 I^andouzy on chronic CO poisoning, 309 Laroche on anaesthesia, 245 — aphasia, 291 — paralysis, 234, 237 — of bladder, 192 — tolerance, 212 Laryngitis, 103 Laughing-gas, action of CO as, 187 Laughter in CO poisoning, 281, 282, 304, 306 Laundry-workers and CO poisoning, 228, 258, 309, 3M Laveran on emphysema, 254 — tendon reflexes, 255 Lead works and use of Mond gas, 151 — poisoning and paralysis, 258 Leblanc and experiments with CO.,, gas, '4 — on charcoal fumes, 170 Le Chatelier on explosive gaseous mix- tures, 60, 6 1 Le Dosseur on aphasia, 272, 273 — effects of CO poisoning, 241 — loss of memory, 289 — mental disorders, 257, 278, 294 Lehmann on toxic action of H9S, 28 Leigh on cerebral ha-morrhage, 121 Lelorraine on pulmonary congestion, 318 Lembeiger on absorption of CO by blood after death, 341, 344 Leonpacher on medico-legal case of CO poisoning. 35f Linotype printing and CO poisoning, 311 Llanerch disaster, 81 — position of bodies in, 81 Llewellyn on Darran disaster, 76, 90 — Albion disaster, 123 Lochte on effects on vision, 266 — of CO-gas, 279 Lo»an on yawning, 91 — Cheyne-Stokes' respiration, 201 Longwall working of coal, 8 Louis on experimental galleries and ex- plosions. 59 — explosions, 60 Low explosives, 71 Lubricants and CO poisoning, 69 Lubricant oils for air-compressors, 70 Lung diseases and CO poisoning, 212 Lussem on effects of inhaled fire-damp, 24 Lyttle on convulsions, 94 — tachycardia, 96 — temperature of body, loo M MACAULAY on pneumonia, 106 M'Elligott on training for rescue work, 429 M'Kendrick and Snodgrass on nickel carbonyl poisoning, 195 Macleod on oxygen-inhalation, 327, 416 Maczkowski on paralysis, 242, 243 Magnan on loss of memory, 287, 293 Afal de A fines, 94 Mallard on explosive gaseous mixtures, 60, 61 Mania, acute, in CO poisoning, 282, 300 — of persecution, 321, 32? Maniacal delirium, 187 Mann, Dixon, on CO poisoning, 184 Manufacture of Gases, 130, 132, 146, 147, 1 50 et seq Marcet on altitude and blood, 316 Marchi, osmium staining method of, 356 359, 366 367 Marsh gas (see Fire-damp) Marthen on cardio-vascular effects, 209 — muscular spasms, 222 Marten on pneumonia, 1 1 1 — pupillary conditions 263 — temperature of body, 195 — vaso-motor effects, 249, 251, 254 Meachem on spontaneous combustion, 44 Mechanical ventilation of mines, 69 Meco rescue apparatus, 393, 426, 428 Medical jurisprudence and CO poisoning. 7, 285, 341, 342, 343 344 — jurists and CO poisoning, 3 Medico-legal aspects of CO poisoning, 3, 7, 213, 285, 341, 342, 343, 344, 420 — cases of CO poisoning, 3, 4, 5, 213, 341, 342, 343. 344 Meltena in mountain sickness, 33 Melancholia in CO poisoning. 252, 272, 273, 277, 284. 286, 290, 294, 298, 3°7, 322 Memorandum on use of water - gas in factories, 1910. 173 Memory, loss of in CO poisoning, 122, 225, 227, 253, 269, 274, 277, 278, 280, 285 et seq.t 320. 370 Meningitis, pneumococcic, 106 Mental disorders in CO poisoning. 256 et seq, 265, 269 275, 276 et seq., 321, 323, 371 — disturbances in CO poisoning, 235, 236, 272, 279, 281, 371 — symptoms in CO poisoning, 3, 4, 5, 1 20 et seq., 187, 235, 236, 246, 271. 321, 322, 323 — in mountain sickness, 32 Metal works and CO poisoning, 151 Metallurgical operations and use of CO gas, 227 Methane in collieries, 9, 24, 60, 386 — and explosions, 82 Methods of dealing with gob-fires, 45 — of working coal. 8 Meyer on air after explosions, 29 — gas explosions, 57 Mice as tests for CO gas, 422 Michel on period of retention of CO in blood, 346 347, 348, 349 — presence of CO in blood of bruises, 350 Microscopic appearances of brain and nerve tissues in CO poisoning, 355 et seq., 358 et seq.. 365 et seq. Millar on muscular rigidity, 222 — poisoning by CO, 295 Mines, after-damp in, 12 — air- ways in, 12, 422 — Australian, and explosives, 66, 74, 106, 107 — bad air in, 2, 9 — black -damp in, 9, 12, 15 — brattice in, 1 1 — carbon dioxide in, 9 monoxide in, 9, 12 — central rescue stations for, 421 I \ I >EX Mines, choke-damp in, 12, 15 — coal-dust in, 9, 82 — Commission, Royal, on, and tests of rescue apparatus, 410, 415 — deep, and rite-damp, 26 — dusty, 72 — effect of high temperatures on noxious gases, 33 — estimation of C( ) in air of, 384 et seq* — ethane in, 24 — explosions in, 26, 49 et sey., 103, 179 — causes of 27 — list of, 52 — Kxplosives in and nitrous fumes, 68 — fans in, n, 33, 47, 213 — fiery, 26, 72 — fire-damp in, 10, 12 — firing of gunpowder in, 9, 66 — gases in 12 — gassing in. 66, 68 — gob-stink in, 9 - humidity of air of, 33 — hydrogen sulphide in, 9 — lamps in, 10, 16, 17, 18, 20, 27, 49 — methane in, 9 — noxious gases in, 10, 66, 75 — provisions for first-aid treatment at, 431 — pressure in air of, 1 1 — (Rescue and Aid) Committee Report, 1911, 421 et seq. — stink-damp in, 28 — South African, and explosives, 66 — sweet-damp in, 12 - ventilation of, 8, 9, 10, II, 33, 47, 69, 213 — white-damp in, 12 Miners phthisis, 68, 69 — and fumes from blasting, 69 Mining disasters (see Disasters). Mirto on CO in blood of dead bodies, 344 Misfires, 74 Molliet on loss of memory, 320 Molterski's apparatus for estimating CO gas, 386 Mond gas, applications of in industries, 150 et sea. — manufacture of, 152 — poisoning by, 1 28 et stq. , 1 54 Monod on paralysis of bladder, 192 Monongah disaster, 78 Monoplegia, 232, 240 et seq., 370 Morcau on cerebral disorders, 319 — cooks and CO poisoning, 276, 321, 322 — emotional disturbances, 282 — hallucinations, 320, 321 — mental disoiclers, 276 \Ii.rel and Moriquand on chronic CO poisoning, 318 Morton on pupillary conditions, 262 Mosso on charcoal fumes poisoning, 170 — Cheyne-Stokes' respiration, 202 — oxygen-administration, 326 <> on pneumonia in high altitudes, 114 [r>|.ii.iti<ni in high altitudes, 202 — and CO gas, 208 — treatment ol CO poisoningv335 — word-reiteration in fatigue, "270 Motet on auditory disturbances, 260 — mental disorders, 278 - muscular inco -ordination, 229, 370 — polyuria, 199 — staggering gait, 229 — vertigo, 190 Motor nerve disturbances, 181, 228 et seq. Mott on cerebral haemorrhage, 185 — effects of CO poisoning, 358 — pathological changes in central nervous system, 357 et seq. 