Effects of Chloroform and of Strong Chloric Ether, As Narcotic Agents
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Originally published in 1848, this pioneering study examines the effects of chloroform and ether on the human body, laying the groundwork for modern anesthesia. John Collins Warren describes his experiments on animals and human subjects, and offers practical advice on the use of these agents in surgery. This historic text is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of medicine and anesthesia.
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