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Historical Bibliography Updated: June 17, 2026

Aviation medicine.

Publication Details

Baltimore, MD: Williams & Wilkins, 1926 CE.

Bauer established the first school for flight surgeons in the United States. His book discusses the question of oxygen supply and its essential partial pressure, and discusses the effect of hight degrees of acceleration on the circulatory system. Includes the first significant bibliography on the subject. See J.F. Fulton, Louis H. Bauer and the rise of aviation medicine, J. Aviation med., 1955, 26, 92-103.

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Entry Number#2137.6
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/2694
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLaviation-medicine

Geographic Context

Publication place: Baltimore, MD