Boston, July 21, 1789. Sir, It being now considered as an established truth ... that marks of apparent death may subsist without any necessary implication of an absolute extinction of the animating principle; a number of gentlemen in the town of Boston ... set on foot a society whose principal object was to disseminate the knowledge of the means proper to be used for the restoration of persons apparently dead from drowning or other causes ..
An edition of Boston, July 21, 1789. Sir, It being now considered as an established truth ... that marks of apparent death may subsist without any necessary implication of an absolute extinction of the animating principle; a number of gentlemen in the town of Boston ... set on foot a society whose principal object was to disseminate the knowledge of the means proper to be used for the restoration of persons apparently dead from drowning or other causes .. (1789)
By Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Publish Date
1789
Publisher
Printed by Adams and Nourse?
Language
eng
Pages
-
Description:
subjects: Charities, Drowning, Lifesaving, Resuscitation, Societies
Places: Massachusetts, etc Societies