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The institution of the Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts : with the rules for regulating said society, and the methods of treatment to be used with persons apparently dead; with a number of recent cases proving the happy effects therof.
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- Author/Creator:
- Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lifesaving--Massachusetts--Societies, etc.
- Lifesaving.
- Massachusetts.
- Drowning--Prevention.
- Drowning.
- Drowning--Resuscitation.
- Physical Description:
- 27 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 4⁰
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : [publisher not identified], Printed in the year 1788.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Two states noted, on regular and thick paper.
- "List of the members of the Humane Society."--p. 17-21. Another issue, of 22, [2] p. (Evans 21157), lacks the 5 p. list of members.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 21158
- Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 998
- Sabin, 33681
- English Short Title Catalog, W23169.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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