His majesty's subjects
From laboratory to human experiment in pneumatic chemistry
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20315874 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Larry Stewart (University of Saskatchewan, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Volume | 63 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 231-245 |
| Publication date | 2009-09-20 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Notes and Records the Royal Society Journal of the History of Science (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0035-9149 • E-ISSN: 1743-0178 |
| Publisher | The Royal Society (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1098/rsnr.2009.0035 |
| PMID | 20027745 |
| OpenAlex | W2145046911 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
Experiments in pneumatic chemistry paved the way for medical innovation in the last quarter of the eighteenth century. Thomas Beddoes and James Watt were instrumental in the spread of the use of new gas chemistry in pneumatic therapy, but they were far from alone. There was no shortage of experimental subjects, as the practice was quickly taken up by medics throughout Britain
Archaeology · Art history · Economic shortage · Majesty · Physics · Political science · Quarter (Canadian coin) · Thermodynamics · Watt · Chemistry · History · Law · Medical History and Innovations · Philosophy
| Citations per year | 0.13 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2018 - 2018 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |