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LATHROP, John (1740 – 1816)

LATHROP, John (1740 – 1816)

1740 – 1816

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

Image source Gilbert Stuart · egallery.williams.edu · Public domain

1787 CE

#7214

A Discourse before the Humane Society, ... Delivered on the Second Tuesday of June, 1787.

The first separate work on resuscitation published in the United States. A list of “Methods of Treatment to be used with Persons apparently dead from drowning, &c.” appears on p. iv; these methods included…