On the Inhalation of the Vapour of Ether in Surgical Operations: Containing a Description of the Various Stages of Etherization and a Statement of the ... in St. George's and University College - Couverture souple

Snow, John

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1646792122 ISBN 13 : 9781646792122

Editeur : Cosimo Classics, 2020

Synopsis

"The point requiring most skill and care in the administration of the vapour of ether is, undoubtedly, to determine when it has been carried far enough." --John Snow, On the Inhalation of the Vapour of Ether in Surgical Operations, 1847

English physician John Snow was one of the first physicians to study the use of ether and chloroform as surgical anesthetics. This enabled patients to undergo surgical procedures without the pain they would otherwise experience. In 1847, he published On the Inhalation of the Vapour of Ether in Surgical Operations, which established Snow's reputation as a frontrunner in the field of anesthesiology and solidified his place in the history of medicine.

This book is an important read for students of medicine, historians, and those interested in the developments in health and medicine throughout the ages.

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À propos de l'auteur

JOHN SNOW (1813-1858) was an English physician, known as "the father of modern epidemiology" for his groundbreaking studies of cholera and medical hygiene. He also was one of the first doctors to study and use surgical anesthetics, such as chloroform and ether. Among his related works are On the Inhalation of the Vapor of Ether and On Chloroform and Other Anaesthetics and Their Action and Administration.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Cosimo Classics
• Date d'édition: 2020
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1646792122
• ISBN 13: 9781646792122
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 98
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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