Strange Blood : The Rise and Fall of Lamb Blood Transfusion in 19th Century Medicine and Beyond

Strange Blood The Rise and Fall of Lamb Blood Transfusion in 19th Century Medicine and Beyond

In the mid-1870s, the experimental therapy of lamb blood transfusion spread like an epidemic across Europe and the USA. Doctors tried it as a cure for tuberculosis, pellagra and anemia; proposed it as a means to reanimate seemingly dead soldiers on the battlefield. It was a contested therapy because...

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Autor principal: Berner, Boel (Autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld transcript Verlag 2020
Bielefeld : [2020]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Medical Humanities
Materias:
Blood Transfusion; 19th Century; Lamb Blood; Clinical Practice; Medical History; Medicine; Human; Animal; History of Medicine; Human-Animal Studies; History of Science; Cultural History; History;
19th Century.
Animal.
Clinical Practice.
Cultural History.
History of Medicine.
History of Science.
History.
Human-Animal Studies.
Human.
Lamb Blood.
Medical History.
Medicine.
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