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Rosamond McKenney Sweet Diary, 1914

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Tuesday, February 3

34 DAYS PAST 331 TO COME

Cautionary Points in Anesthesia

The practice of covering a patient's face with a towel after operation, while he, still unconscious, is being taken on a stretcher to his room is to be condemned. So is anesthetiing etherizer away from an unconscious patient to begin anesthetsizing another case, unless some attentive and exper-ienced assistant is specifically notified to watch the patient's gradual recovery from anesthesia. I have seen a patient vomit under such circumstances, when no attendant was close at hand to see that asphyxia did not occur.-Dr. J. B. Roberts; Therap. Gaz.

Weather Temp.

Thawing very muddy. I took the girls to school & went for then Eugene went to Spanta to Turrells sale, bought {illegible text}. John helped Mark all day cleaning up wheat. We started to eat our beef Seven eggo. {illegible text} Good wheeling

Bill 11 Nydia 30

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