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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, 1847English 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 otherw...

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I arrived at the conclusion in the latter part of 1848, that cholera is communicated by the evacuations from the alimentary canal."-John Snow, On the Mode of Communication of Cholera, 1848 On the Mode of Communication of Cholera-Second Edition, Much Enlarged (1854) is the follow-up to an earlier short essay (also available from Cosimo Classics) by English physician John Snow, in which he stated his theory that diseases such as cholera and the ...

Edgar Snow, a native of Missouri, went to the Far East when he was twenty-two. He made his home in China for twelve years, studied the country and the language and lectured at Yenching University in Peking, where his friends included students who are among China's leaders today. As a foreign correspondent in China, Burma, India and Indochina, he worked successively for the Chicago Tribune, New York Sun, New York Herald Tribune and London Daily...

Outdoor Life Shooting Editor John B Snow teaches you all you need to skillfully exercise your Second Amendment rights with this comprehensive guide to sport, self defense, and target shooting.New for 2020, this Paperback edition of Outdoor Life's Ultimate Shooting Skills manual is the perfect guide to being a stronger sportsman and responsible gun owner. John B Snow, shooting editor of Outdoor Life magazine shares over 200 tips to improve your...

I arrived at the conclusion in the latter part of 1848, that cholera is communicated by the evacuations from the alimentary canal."-John Snow, On the Mode of Communication of Cholera, 1848On the Mode of Communication of Cholera (1848) is an essay by English physician John Snow wherein he presents his theory that diseases such as cholera and the plague were not caused by bad air, but by germs that were spread by contaminated water, dirty clothi...

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Excerpt from A Letter to the Right Honourable Sir Benjamin Hall, Bart., President of the General Board of HealthThe animal matters thrown into the receptacles last mentioned, are, I believe, converted into adipo cere, and the fetor is consequently not so offensive as if they went through the putrefactive process, but the whole place was constantly filled with a close cadaverous smell, very disagreeable to any persons who went down from the fre...

Excerpt from On Chloroform and Other Anaesthetics: Their Action and AdministrationIn contributing the memoir, I have performed a painful and unexpected duty the fulfilment of a promise. Given at a moment when two friends who often enjoyed close companionship met at one of their happiest meetings. The promise was given with the idea of fulfilment far distant, or improbable alto gether, and, as connected with a more extended bio graphical survey...

Excerpt from Snow's History of Adams County, IndianaIn conclusion, I wish to acknowledge the valuable encouragement received from many of the pioneer residents of Adams county, and also, the assistance gotten from the val uable histories of Randolph, jay, Allen and Van \vert counties. Also the state histories of Indiana, and Howe's Historical Notes of Ohio.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic b...

Excerpt from Snow's History of Adams County, IndianaIn conclusion, I wish to acknowledge the valuable encouragement received from many of the pioneer residents of Adams county, and also, the assistance gotten from the val uable histories of Randolph, jay, Allen and Van \vert counties. Also the state histories of Indiana, and Howe's Historical Notes of Ohio.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic b...

Excerpt from 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 Result of Nearly Right Operations in Which Ether Has Been Employed in St. Georges and University College HospitalsEther capable of affecting the nerves of organic life Process of de-etherization, and state of ether in the blood.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds ...

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