A collection of authentic cases, proving the practicability of recovering persons visibly dead by drowning, suffocation, stifling, swooning, convulsions, and other accidents. By Alexander Johnson, M. D. When any Discovery of real Utility to the World is made, it is the Duty of every Man to render it as universally known and beneficial as possible.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Johnson, Alexander, 1715 or 16-1799.

Standardized Title:

Short account of a society at Amsterdam instituted in the year 1767 for the recovery of drowned persons

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Drowning--Resuscitation--Early works to 1800.

Drowning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4],138p. )

Other Title:

Collection of authentic cases,

Place of Publication:

[London? : s.n., 1775?]

Notes:

In fact a new edition of 'A short account of a society at Amsterdam instituted in the year 1767 for the recovery of drowned persons' with its titlepage dated 1773, and prefaced by a general titlepage and contents leaf.

Price from imprint: Price Two Shillings.

Reproduction of original from John Rylands University Library of Manchester.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T199214.

OCLC:

642526080