1788 GOODWYN, Edmund (1756 – 1829)
The connexion of life with respiration; or, an experimental inquiry into the effects of submersion, strangulation, and several kinds of noxious airs, on living animals.
Goodwyn emphasized the importance of ventilation in resuscitation.
GMN 2028.53 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/2092
1788 KITE, Charles (1768 – 1811)
An essay on the recovery of the apparently dead.
Kite recommended the use of artificial respiration and was probably the first to recommend electric shock for resuscitation.
GMN 2028.54 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/2096
1856 HALL, Marshall (1790 – 1857)
On a new mode of effecting artificial respiration.
Marshall Hall’s method of artificial respiration.
GMN 2028.56 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/2102
1869 HOWARD, Benjamin ( – 1900)
Plain rules for the restoration of persons apparently dead from drowning.
Howard’s method of artificial respiration is taught for resuscitation from drowning.
GMN 2028.58 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/2107
1904 SHARPEY-SCHAFER, Sir Edward Albert (1850 – 1935)
Description of a simple and efficient method of performing artificial respiration on the human subject especially in cases of drowning. To which is appended instruction for the treatment of the apparently drowned.
GMN 2028.59 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/2110
1904 SCHÄFER, Edward Albert (1850 – 1935); ROYAL MEDICAL AND CHIRURGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON
An inquiry into the phenomena attending death by drowning and the means of promoting resuscitation in the apparently drowned. Report of a committee appointed by the Society, drawn up by Professor Schäfer, chairman of the committee.
The Schäfer method of artificial respiration. Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
GMN 11700 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13901
1932 NIELSEN, Holger Louis (1866 – 1955)
En oplivingsmethode.
Holger Nielsen (“arm-lift”) method of artificial respiration.
GMN 2028.6 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/2114
1961 KOUWENHOVEN, William Bennett (1886 – 1975); JUDE, James R. (1928 – 2015); KNICKERBOCKER, G. Guy (1932 – 2022)
A new approach to cardiac resuscitation.
"The pioneers of modern cardiopulmonary resucitation describe their breakthrough technique of combining mouth-to-mouth ventilation, closed chest compressions, and transthoracic defibrillation to treat cardiac arrest" …
GMN 11671 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13872
