An essay on the blood : comprehending the chief circumstances which influence its coagulation; the nature of the buffy coat; with a concise medical view of the state of the blood in disease; and an account of the powers of a saturated solution of alum, as a styptic remedy in hemorrhage / by Charles Scudamore.

Charles Scudamore

Date:: 1824

Credit: An essay on the blood : comprehending the chief circumstances which influence its coagulation; the nature of the buffy coat; with a concise medical view of the state of the blood in disease; and an account of the powers of a saturated solution of alum, as a styptic remedy in hemorrhage / by Charles Scudamore. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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PREFACE. Although I have endeavoured, in the com- position of this Essay, to include every import- ant fact relating- to the coagulation of the blood ; I have purposely confined myself to an outline of the subject, in most of my investigation of a chemical nature. In regard to my general account of the experiments, I may observe, that I have related only a sufficient number to serve the purpose of showing the facts and material results; but, upon almost every point of inves- tigation, they have been much more numerous than I have stated. It must be allowed that a great part of the

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