A practical essay on the art of recovering suspended animation : together with a review of the most proper and effectual means to be adopted in cases of imminent danger / translated from the German of Christian Augustus Struve, M.D. &c.

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A practical essay on the art of recovering suspended animation : together with a review of the most proper and effectual means to be adopted in cases of imminent danger / translated from the German of Christian Augustus Struve, M.D. &c.