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Scenes of a woman in a forest and a figure with arms raised in a grey and white sea, divided by a black line
Goullet, Nancy, active approximately 1954-1957Date: 6 January 1956Reference: 2969681i
Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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Exposure at sea / E.C.B. Lee, K. Lee.
Lee, E. C. B. (Eric Cuthbert Bernard)Date: [1968?]
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Tables relating to 1. Wrecks of and casualties to British ships, and lives lost thereby, 2. Wrecks of and casualties to British ships, exclusive of fishing vessels, registered in the United Kingdom, and lives lost thereby, in each of the twelve years 1875 to 1886, both years inclusive.
Date: 1888
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Life saving and water safety.
Date: 1969
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The anniversary sermon of the Royal Humane Society : preached at Grosvenor Chapel, on Sunday, April 16, 1799; and at the parish church of Mitcham, on Sunday, June 30, 1799 / By the Rev. Richard Harrison ... An appendix by the Society.
Harrison, Richard, 1762 or 1763-1824Date: 1799
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An enquiry into the causes of suspended animation from drowning : with the means of restoring life. by David Hosack, M.D.
David HosackDate: 1792
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A physical dissertation on drowning: : in which submersion, commonly call'd drowning, is shewn to be a long time consistent with the continuance of life, ... To which is subjoined, the proper measures for recovery and relief; ... With an appendix, containing some methods for the recovery of those who hang themselves, and of children supposed to be born dead. / By a physician.
Rowland JacksonDate: MDCCXLVII. [1747]
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Two hands reaching out of a body of water
Rossiter, Peter, active approximately 1986Date: 27 February 1986Reference: 3025149i
Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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"Drowning in despair"
Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990Date: June 1970Reference: 2868056i / 2868058i
Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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An inquiry into the phenomena attending death by drowning and the means of promoting resuscitation in the apparently drowned : report of a committee appointed by the Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society.
Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society of LondonDate: 1904
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Georg der Dritte, von Gottes Gnaden König von Groß-Britannien, Franckreich und Irrland,... Herzog zu Braunschweig und Lüneburg ... 1780, d. d. 24. Oct. Universal-Landes-Verordnung, die Aufhebung und Rettung der Ertruncknen, Erstickten, Erfrohrnen, u.s.w. betreffend.
Date: 1780
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Disaster Falls : a family story / Stéphane Gerson.
Stéphane GersonDate: [2017]
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First aid, life saving and resuscitation.
Date: 1933
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De la résistance à l'asphyxie dans la submersion : thèse présentée et publiquement soutenue à la Faculté de médecine de Montpellier le 4 décembre 1901 / par Frédéric Charlier de Chily.
Charlier de Chily, Frédéric, 1875-Date: 1901
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M0011411: A man being brought in by boat apparently drowned
Date: April 1950Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/101/48
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Final report of the Royal Commission on Loss of Life at Sea : with minutes of evidence, appendix, and digest of the evidence.
Great Britain. Royal Commission on Loss of Life at SeaDate: 1887
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Mit Blasebalg und Tabakrauchklistier : zur Rettung Ertrunkener in Mainz um 1800 / Claudia Schmitt.
Schmitt, ClaudiaDate: 1997
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La pendaison, la strangulation, la suffocation, la submersion / par P. Brouardel.
Paul BrouardelDate: 1897
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Manuel illustré d'instructions dans les méthodes employées par la Sociéte pour le dégagement et le sauvetage des noyes, ainsi que pour rappeler ceux-ci à la vie.
Date: 1932
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The discovery of the physiological method of inducing respiration in cases of apparent death from drowning, chloroform, still-birth, noxious gases, etc., etc., / by Henry R. Silvester.
Silvester, Henry R.Date: 1863
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The signs of drowning medico-legally considered.
Forrest, James, M.D.Date: 1870
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The following are the methods of treatment recommended by the Society. ... / Royal Humane Society instituted 1774, for recovering persons apparently drowned or dead. Supported solely by voluntary contributions.
Royal Humane Society (London, England)Date: [between 1840 and 1849]
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Restoring animation in the apparently drowned : report of a committee ; appendix: Instructions for carrying out the Schäfer Method / by E.A. Schäfer.
Edward Albert Sharpey-SchäferDate: 1909
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Life saving and water safety / the Royal Life Saving Society, United Kingdom.
Date: 1973
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Head and shoulders of a woman with brown hair and green eyes, with figures drowning in a green sea behind
Marshall, Brenda, active approximately 1956-1958Date: 23 March 1957Reference: 3005090i
Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)

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Scenes of a woman in a forest and a figure with arms raised in a grey and white sea, divided by a black line

Exposure at sea / E.C.B. Lee, K. Lee.

Tables relating to 1. Wrecks of and casualties to British ships, and lives lost thereby, 2. Wrecks of and casualties to British ships, exclusive of fishing vessels, registered in the United Kingdom, and lives lost thereby, in each of the twelve years 1875 to 1886, both years inclusive.

Life saving and water safety.

The anniversary sermon of the Royal Humane Society : preached at Grosvenor Chapel, on Sunday, April 16, 1799; and at the parish church of Mitcham, on Sunday, June 30, 1799 / By the Rev. Richard Harrison ... An appendix by the Society.

An enquiry into the causes of suspended animation from drowning : with the means of restoring life. by David Hosack, M.D.

Two hands reaching out of a body of water

"Drowning in despair"

An inquiry into the phenomena attending death by drowning and the means of promoting resuscitation in the apparently drowned : report of a committee appointed by the Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society.

Georg der Dritte, von Gottes Gnaden König von Groß-Britannien, Franckreich und Irrland,... Herzog zu Braunschweig und Lüneburg ... 1780, d. d. 24. Oct. Universal-Landes-Verordnung, die Aufhebung und Rettung der Ertruncknen, Erstickten, Erfrohrnen, u.s.w. betreffend.

Disaster Falls : a family story / Stéphane Gerson.

First aid, life saving and resuscitation.

De la résistance à l'asphyxie dans la submersion : thèse présentée et publiquement soutenue à la Faculté de médecine de Montpellier le 4 décembre 1901 / par Frédéric Charlier de Chily.

M0011411: A man being brought in by boat apparently drowned

Final report of the Royal Commission on Loss of Life at Sea : with minutes of evidence, appendix, and digest of the evidence.

Mit Blasebalg und Tabakrauchklistier : zur Rettung Ertrunkener in Mainz um 1800 / Claudia Schmitt.

La pendaison, la strangulation, la suffocation, la submersion / par P. Brouardel.

Manuel illustré d'instructions dans les méthodes employées par la Sociéte pour le dégagement et le sauvetage des noyes, ainsi que pour rappeler ceux-ci à la vie.

The discovery of the physiological method of inducing respiration in cases of apparent death from drowning, chloroform, still-birth, noxious gases, etc., etc., / by Henry R. Silvester.

The signs of drowning medico-legally considered.

The following are the methods of treatment recommended by the Society. ... / Royal Humane Society instituted 1774, for recovering persons apparently drowned or dead. Supported solely by voluntary contributions.

Restoring animation in the apparently drowned : report of a committee ; appendix: Instructions for carrying out the Schäfer Method / by E.A. Schäfer.

Life saving and water safety / the Royal Life Saving Society, United Kingdom.

Head and shoulders of a woman with brown hair and green eyes, with figures drowning in a green sea behind