Abstract:LMEDICAJ. JOUR?4IAL well as the barbiturates, extremely well; hypothyroid cases give one anxiety with even a very small dose of morphine. It seems to me probable that the cases which gave trouble were, in some degree, deficient thyroid ones. If the basal metabolic rate is taken it is probable that these susceptible cases can be identified, .and precautions taken. Animal experiments may be misleading: I have seen a dog weighing about 4 st. given
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