A letter on suspended animation, containing experiments shewing that it may be safely employed during operations on animals, with the view of ascertaining its probable utility in surgical operations on the human subject, addressed to T.A. Knight, Esq / [Henry Hill Hickman].

  • Hickman, Henry Hill, 1800-1830
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1824
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A letter on suspended animation, containing experiments shewing that it may be safely employed during operations on animals, with the view of ascertaining its probable utility in surgical operations on the human subject, addressed to T.A. Knight, Esq / [Henry Hill Hickman]. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Ironbridge : W. Smith, 1824.

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14 pages, 1 unnumbered bl. leaf ; (8vo)

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Select images of this work were taken by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum: WT/D/1/20/1/32/71
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Copy 1 Note: T.p. statement that this was read to the Royal Society by Sir Humphry Davy has been deleted in ink, probably by Hickman.
Copy 2 Note: Photostat.
Copy 3 Note: Xerox copy.

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