Chloroform: A Study After 100 Years

by Ralph Waters (Editor)

A Study After 100 Years is a book written by Ralph Milton Waters that explores the history, uses, and effects of chloroform. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the chemical properties of chloroform, its discovery, and its early use as an anesthetic. It also examines the controversies surrounding the use of chloroform, including its potential for causing harm and its role in several high-profile deaths. The author draws on historical records, medical literature, and personal accounts to present a comprehensive overview of chloroform's impact on medicine and society. The book is intended for medical professionals, historians, and anyone interested in the history of medicine. Overall, A Study After 100 Years is a detailed and informative work that sheds light on a fascinating and controversial aspect of medical history.Additional Contributing Authors Include Leroy Sims, E. B. Cohen, R. R. Liebenow And Others.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

154 pages, Hardcover

Published April 27, 2013