John Scott Haldane: The father of oxygen therapy

John Scott Haldane was a versatile genius who solved several problems of great practical significance. His ability to look beyond the laboratory and investigate theory added crucial findings in the field of respiratory physiology. His work on high altitude physiology, diving physiology, oxygen thera...

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Autores principales: Sekhar, KC, Rao, SSC Chakra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4091013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25024490
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.135087
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spelling pubmed-40910132014-07-14 John Scott Haldane: The father of oxygen therapy Sekhar, KC Rao, SSC Chakra Indian J Anaesth History John Scott Haldane was a versatile genius who solved several problems of great practical significance. His ability to look beyond the laboratory and investigate theory added crucial findings in the field of respiratory physiology. His work on high altitude physiology, diving physiology, oxygen therapy, and carbon monoxide poisoning led to a sea change in clinical medicine and improved safety and reduced mortality and morbidity in many high risk situations. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4091013/ /pubmed/25024490 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.135087 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Anaesthesia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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