About this title: At the Pneumatic Institution in Bristol, founded in the closing years of the eighteenth century, dramatic experiments with gases precipitated not only a revolution in scientific medicine but also in the history of ideas. Guided by the energy of maverick doctor Thomas Beddoes, the Institution was both laboratory and hospital - the first example of a modern medical research institution, but when its members discovered the mind-altering properties of nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, their experiments devolved into a pioneering exploration of consciousness with far-reaching and unforeseen effects ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr
Date Published: 2009-05-26
ISBN-13:9780300124392ISBN:0300124392
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780300124392ISBN:0300124392
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