Esdaile, James, 1808-1859

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Name (Latin)
Esdaile, James, 1808-1859
Date of birth
1808-02-06
Date of death
1859-01-10
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 75357360
Wikidata: Q2744810
Library of congress: n 86867585
Sources of Information
  • LCCN 07-32428: His Mesmerism in India, 1847(hdg.: Esdaile, James, 1808-1859; usage: James Esdaile)
  • LC data base, 11-22-86(hdg.: Esdaile, James, 1808-1859; usage: James Esdaile)
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Wikipedia description:

James Esdaile, M.D., E.I.C.S., Bengal (1808–1859), an Edinburgh trained Scottish surgeon, who served for twenty years with the East India Company, is a notable figure in the history of "animal magnetism" and, in particular, in the history of general anaesthesia.

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