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A pair of red hands emerging from purple concentric circles on a brown ground
Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990Date: 20 June 1963Reference: 2888363i
Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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Dissertatio de submersis : quam annuente summo numine : ex auctoritate reverendi admodum viri, D. Gulielmi Robertson, S.S.T.P. Academiae Edinburgenae Praefecti : nec non amplissimi senatus academici consensu, et nobilissimae facultatis medicae decreto : pro gradu doctoratus, summisque in medicina honoribus ac privilegiis rite et legitime consequendis / eruditorum examini subjicit Jacobus M'Donnell, Hibernus, Societ. Reg. Med. Edin. Soc. Ext. Nec non Societ. Phys. Ed. Soc. Hon.
Macdonnell, James, 1715-Date: 1784
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Asphyxia.
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Bill Sikes attempting to drown his dog in a pond near Hatfield, Herts. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1838.
George CruikshankDate: [1893]Reference: 42247i
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First aid, life saving and resuscitation.
Date: 1933
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Abstracts of the returns made to the Board of Trade of shipping casualties which occurred on or near the coasts or in rivers and harbours of the United Kingdom from the 1st July 1892 to the 30th June 1893 : also of the returns made to the Board of trade during the year 1892-93 of shipping casualties which occurred to British vessels elsewhere than on the coasts of the United Kingdom, and to foreign vessels on or near the coasts or in rivers and harbours of British possessions abroad.
Date: 1894
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Important recommendations to rescuers / Royal Life Saving Society.
Royal Life Saving Society UKDate: [between 1910 and 1919?]
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The trial of Spencer Cowper : expert witnesses to the rescue / William B. Ober.
Ober, William B., 1920-1993Date: 1987
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Opere del dr. Giulio Ceradini ... / [edited by Adriano Ceradini].
Giulio CeradiniDate: 1906
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De la submersion, ou Recherches sur l'asphyxie des noyés : et sur la meilleure méthode de les secourir / Par Pierre Fine.
Fine, Pierre, 1758?-1814.Date: L'An VIII.-1800
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"The death of Adamson"
Birch, Martin, 1935-1982Date: 7 September 1971Reference: 2851462i
Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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A discourse, before the Humane Society, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts : Boston, June 14, 1808 / by Thomas Danforth ; published by request of the Society.
Danforth, Thomas, 1772-1817Date: 1808
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A man being brought in by boat apparently drowned, his wife and family grieve on the shore. Engraving by R. Pollard, 1787, after R. Smirke.
Robert SmirkeDate: 6 March 1787Reference: 20314i
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A critical review of the post-mortem signs of drowning / by Francis Ogston, Jun.
Ogston, Francis, Jr., 1846-1917Date: 1882
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Casualities afloat : with suggestions for their prevention and remedy. Illustrated by original anecdotes / by A.F. Kynaston.
Kynaston, A. F. (Augustus Frederick)Date: 1849
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A human figure with raised arms on crest of high waves
Chandler, Robert, active approximately 1968Date: 30 June 1968Reference: 2921409i
Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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Dissertatio inauguralis medico-chirurgica sistens experimenta circa resuscitationem animalium aqua suffocatorum : commentatio in concertatione civium Academiae Tubingensis VI. Novembris MDCCCXI. praemio a Rege Wirtembergiae constituto ab ordine medicorum ornata : quam consentiente eodem ordine praeside Carolo Frider. de Kielmeyer ... / publice defendet die [...] Jun. MDCCCXIV. auctor Carolus Roesler.
Roesler, Carl.Date: [1814]
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Dissertatio medica inauguralis, de morbo morteque submersorum investigandis ... / Eruditorum examini subjicit Edmundus Goodwyn, Anglus.
Edmund GoodwynDate: 1786
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Saint Quirinus. Engraving.
Reference: 6885i
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Life saving / RLSS.
Date: 1978
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The tryal of Spencer Cowper, John Marson, Ellis Stevens, and William Rogers, Gent. : upon an indictment for the murther of Mrs. Sarah Stout, a Quaker. Before Mr. Baron Hatsell, at Hertford Assizes, July 18. 1699. Of which they were acquitted. With the opinions of the eminent physicians and chyrurgeons on both sides concerning drowned bodies, delivered in the tryal. And the several letters produced in court.
Spencer CowperDate: 1699
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An essay on suspended animation / by Samuel Jackson, honorary member of the Philadelphia Medical, and member of the Philadelphia Linnean societies.
Samuel JacksonDate: 1808
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De submersis / [Charles Auguste Cure].
Cure, Charles Auguste.Date: 1783
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A copy of verses : written upon the unfortunate Eliza Anthony, suspected of having been murdered.
Date: [1823?]
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Horlick's text-book of land swimming drill : with music and tonic sol-fa / invented and arranged by Charles Newman.
Newman, CharlesDate: [1915]

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A pair of red hands emerging from purple concentric circles on a brown ground

Asphyxia.

Bill Sikes attempting to drown his dog in a pond near Hatfield, Herts. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1838.

First aid, life saving and resuscitation.

Important recommendations to rescuers / Royal Life Saving Society.

The trial of Spencer Cowper : expert witnesses to the rescue / William B. Ober.

Opere del dr. Giulio Ceradini ... / [edited by Adriano Ceradini].

De la submersion, ou Recherches sur l'asphyxie des noyés : et sur la meilleure méthode de les secourir / Par Pierre Fine.

"The death of Adamson"

A discourse, before the Humane Society, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts : Boston, June 14, 1808 / by Thomas Danforth ; published by request of the Society.

A man being brought in by boat apparently drowned, his wife and family grieve on the shore. Engraving by R. Pollard, 1787, after R. Smirke.

A critical review of the post-mortem signs of drowning / by Francis Ogston, Jun.

Casualities afloat : with suggestions for their prevention and remedy. Illustrated by original anecdotes / by A.F. Kynaston.

A human figure with raised arms on crest of high waves

Dissertatio medica inauguralis, de morbo morteque submersorum investigandis ... / Eruditorum examini subjicit Edmundus Goodwyn, Anglus.

Saint Quirinus. Engraving.

Life saving / RLSS.

An essay on suspended animation / by Samuel Jackson, honorary member of the Philadelphia Medical, and member of the Philadelphia Linnean societies.

De submersis / [Charles Auguste Cure].

A copy of verses : written upon the unfortunate Eliza Anthony, suspected of having been murdered.

Horlick's text-book of land swimming drill : with music and tonic sol-fa / invented and arranged by Charles Newman.