Francis Gurney Smith, M. D., editor of the Medical Examiner, of Philadelphia, in a 

 review of the Transactions of the American Medical Association, vol. 2, says: 



' The superiority of chloroform over ether is sustained by the testimony of a number of 

 eminent American sunreons, of Iar<re experience, whose views were solicited, and altogether 

 form a strong array in favor of this powerful agent." 



