An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

16061 entries, 14144 authors and 1947 subjects. Updated: December 10, 2024

HENDERSON, Yandell

3 entries
  • 957

Physiological observations made on Pike’s Peak, Colorado, with special reference to adaptation to low barometric pressures.

Phil. Trans. B, 203, 185-318, 1913.

 



Subjects: Altitude or Undersea Physiology & Medicine, PHYSIOLOGY › Biophysics, U.S.: CONTENT OF PUBLICATIONS BY STATE & TERRITORY › Colorado
  • 2137.3

Effects of altitude on aviators.

Aviat. & Aeronaut. Engineering, 2, 145-47., 1917.

The first discussion of decompression sickness in flying personnel.



Subjects: AVIATION Medicine, RESPIRATION › Respiratory Physiology
  • 5707

A lecture on respiration in anaesthesia: Control by carbon dioxide.

Brit. med. J., 2, 1170-75, 1925.

Henderson’s important investigations on the physiology of respiration included his demonstration of the relation of acapnia to anesthesia and the recommendation that carbon dioxide inhalation be used to overcome collapse due to anesthesia.



Subjects: ANESTHESIA, RESPIRATION › Respiratory Physiology