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ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION, 1864. Dr. H. R. Silvesters method for artificial respiration
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ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION, 1864. Dr. H. R. Silvesters method for artificial respiration
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION, 1864.
Dr. H.R. Silvesters method for artificial respiration of a drowned person. Wood engraving, English, 1864
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Media ID 12322014
1864 Artificial Doctor Drown Drowning Lifeboat Rescue Rowboat Save Victim Breathing Respiration Resuscitation Silvester
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION, 1864 - A Glimpse into the Life-Saving Techniques of Dr. H. R. Silvester
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the year 1864, offering a rare glimpse into the innovative method for artificial respiration developed by Dr. H. R. Silvester. The wood engraving showcases an English scene where a group of men is diligently engaged in rescuing and reviving a drowning victim. The image depicts a mid-19th century rescue operation taking place on calm waters, with rowboats and lifeboats surrounding the distressed individual who has fallen victim to drowning. Amidst this chaotic scene, Dr. Silvester stands out as he administers his groundbreaking technique for artificial respiration. With intense focus and unwavering determination, Dr. Silvester's method involves rhythmic movements that effectively mimic natural breathing patterns in order to revive those who have lost consciousness due to water inhalation or suffocation. This historic artwork not only highlights the importance of swift action during water-related emergencies but also pays tribute to medical pioneers like Dr. Silvester who dedicated their lives to saving others. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand collection, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and innovation in preserving life even under dire circumstances - an enduring testament to our collective resilience and compassion throughout history.
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