Observations on apparent death, from suffocation, by hanging or drowning : choke damp, produced by inhaling carbonic acid, or some other irrespirable exhalation, by a stroke of lightning or electricity, and by exposure to extreme cold : with directions for using the resuscitating apparatus, invented by the author, and general instructions for the recovery of persons from suspended animation / by Edward Welchman.

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Observations on apparent death, from suffocation, by hanging or drowning : choke damp, produced by inhaling carbonic acid, or some other irrespirable exhalation, by a stroke of lightning or electricity, and by exposure to extreme cold : with directions for using the resuscitating apparatus, invented by the author, and general instructions for the recovery of persons from suspended animation / by Edward Welchman. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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New-York : J. & H. G. Langley, 1842.

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15 pages, 1 folded leaf of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

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In manuscript on cover: Albion, Edwards County, Ill. (of Cold Spring, Putnam County, State of New-York, printed on cover, following the author's name, is crossed out)

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