A New Sedative (Antipsychomotor) Drug Useful in Labor
| Autor: | Dungan E. Reid, Simon J. Isaac, Bert B. Hershenson, Seymour L. Romney |
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| Rok vydání: | 1954 |
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Drug
medicine.medical_specialty medicine.drug_class Anesthesia and Analgesia media_common.quotation_subject Pain relief Amnesia Pregnancy Preliminary report medicine Scopolamine Humans Hypnotics and Sedatives Anesthesia Intensive care medicine media_common Labor Obstetric Therapeutic regimen business.industry General Medicine Pharmacologic Agent Autonomic Agents Sedative Female Analgesia medicine.symptom business medicine.drug |
| Zdroj: | New England Journal of Medicine. 251:216-219 |
| ISSN: | 1533-4406 0028-4793 |
| DOI: | 10.1056/nejm195408052510603 |
| Popis: | THE ideal pharmacologic agent to manage the problem of pain relief in labor has yet to be developed. It should provide complete comfort for the mother and absolute safety for the baby without any essential alteration of the course of labor. The staff at the Boston Lying-in Hospital has taken an active interest in this problem for many years. Our most successful methods of obstetric amnesia and analgesia involve the use of limited amounts of barbiturates early in labor and scopolamine. However, this therapeutic regimen in about 5 to 10 per cent of cases may be associated with an undesirable . . . |
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