Her recollection she searched "chlorofrom" on Internet surprises prosecution. June 24, 2011— -- The surprise testimony by Casey Anthony's mother that she was the one who repeatedly looked up ...

Anesthesia works by using medications (anesthetics) to temporarily block pain signals from traveling along your nerves to your brain, or by numbing the brain itself to cause unconsciousness. The ...

The man accused of killing 3-year-old Mariah Woods is alleged to have used chloroform. Chloroform was invented in the 1830s and among its original uses was in surgery as an anesthetic. The anesthetic ...

The bottle of chloroform was tucked away in William “B.J.” Dankesreiter’s Derry Township basement behind numerous paint cans, according to neighbor Gary Simms. He was helping Laura Dankesreiter clean ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) - It's found in small doses in swimming pools, tap water, and was originally used as a dry cleaning spot remover, a fumigant, and an anesthetic. Onslow County authorities said ...

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A new study identifies another threat to the ozone layer's recovery: chloroform -- a colorless, sweet-smelling compound that is primarily used in the manufacturing of products such as Teflon and ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. On Thursday, April 7 1853, Queen Victoria gave birth to Prince Leopold, her eighth child, after inhaling chloroform ...

The scene was the comfortable surroundings of a grand New Town dining room, its mahogany table carefully laid with a selection of rather unusual offerings for the evening's guests. Did you know with a ...

A kidnapping scene in Tamil scene is seldom complete without the use of the grand, old chloroform trick. Typically, the kidnapper would douse his white (for some reason) handkerchief in chloroform and ...

The disturbing details of 34-year-old Jeff Beagley’s arrest affidavit were released by the Grand Junction Police Department on Thursday, painting a picture of an invasive and dangerous home ...