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The institution of the Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts [electronic resource] : 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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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Lifesaving--Societies, etc--Massachusetts.
Lifesaving.
Drowning--Prevention.
Drowning.
Drowning--Resuscitation.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (27,[1]p. )
Other Title:
Institution of the Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Place of Publication:
Boston : [s.n.], Printed in the year 1788.
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.
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.
OCLC:
511120781

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