| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7518165 | Journal of Anesthesia History | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
- Edgar F. Townsend, MD, patented his nostrum “Dr. Townsend's Oxygenated Air” in 1876.
- His panacea was peddled as a remedy for blood, kidney, heart, liver, and stomach ails.
- A homeopath then eclectic physician, Townsend perjured and then killed himself (1898).
Related Topics
Health Sciences
Medicine and Dentistry
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Authors
Haren Bodepudi, George S. Bause,