Project Gutenberg 2022-06-14 Public domain in the USA. 214 Snow, John 1813 1858 Richardson, Benjamin Ward 1828 1896 Richardson, Benjamin Ward, Sir Richardson, Benjamin W. 06046635 On chloroform and other anæsthetics: their action and administration $aUnited Kingdom :$bJohn Churchill,$c1858. Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "On Chloroform and Other Anæsthetics: Their Action and Administration" by John Snow is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work provides an in-depth exploration of anæsthetics, focusing on chloroform's development, action, and administration in surgical practices, reflecting significant advancements in medical science during its time. It also includes biographical elements about the author, illustrating his dedication to the field and his contributions to the evolution of surgical practices. The opening of the work introduces the legacy of Dr. John Snow, establishing the significance of his research and ideas surrounding the use of anæsthetics in medical procedures. The preface, authored by Benjamin W. Richardson, reveals the somber context of Snow's passing during the finalization of the manuscript and sets a tone for the importance of Snow’s contributions to medicine. Following this, the text outlines his pioneering efforts surrounding chloroform, indicating a historical progression in medical knowledge about pain management during surgery, while highlighting the need for careful administration to prevent complications. This section also hints at a comprehensive review of both historical practices and modern developments, indicating the book's broader relevance to medical practitioners and scholars interested in the evolution of surgical methods. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/onchloroformothe1858snow/ 20181011123223snow 1858 GB Reading ease score: 56.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Chloroform Anesthetics Snow, John, 1813-1858 RD Text Category: Biographies Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Health & Medicine 1323002 2025-06-27T06:31:14.828308 text/html 1304373 2022-06-14T16:20:11 text/html 1118283 2025-06-27T06:31:33.082227 application/epub+zip 1133396 2025-06-27T06:31:18.794271 application/epub+zip 521331 2025-06-27T06:31:16.639329 application/epub+zip 1744196 2025-06-27T06:31:42.633179 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1680289 2025-06-27T06:31:31.162217 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 957857 2022-09-30T18:36:45.214903 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1093683 2025-06-27T06:31:12.208352 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1093307 2022-06-14T16:20:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19918 2025-06-27T06:31:42.806162 application/rdf+xml 14157 2025-06-27T06:31:16.986292 image/jpeg 2128 2025-06-27T06:31:16.814317 image/jpeg 349318 2022-06-14T16:20:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 1603269 2022-06-14T16:20:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 1621070 2025-06-27T06:31:14.923301 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia