A new inquiry into the suspension of vital action, in cases of drowning and suffocation. Being an attempt to concentrate into a more luminous point of view, the scattered rays of science, respecting that interesting though mysterious subject to elucidate the approximate cause and to appretiate [sic] the present remedies, and to point out the best method of restoring animation
By: By A. Fothergill
Contributors: Lettsom, John Coakley, 1744-1815
Publisher: Printed by S. Hazard, and sold by Rivingtons
Published: 1795
Place of publication: Bath
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
Subjects: Royal Humane Society (London, England)
Notes: This essay was awarded the Prize Medal of the Royal Humane Society, Sept. 17, 1794. (Cf. p. [6]) The oration delivered by Dr. J. C. Lettsom on presentation of the medal, and Fothergill's reply are prefixed to this work (p. [i]-xi)

ESTC N19133.