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CRILE, George Washington (1864 – 1943)

CRILE, George Washington (1864 – 1943)

1864 – 1943

5 entries in the GMN corpus.

Image source Unknown author Unknown author · The World's Work, 1914: archive.org · Public domain

1899 CE

#5622

An experimental research into surgical shock.

Crile saw and recorded elevations in systemic and portal venous pressures under experimental shock.

1901 CE

#5624

An experimental and clinical research into certain problems relating to surgical operations.

Crile made important contributions to knowledge regarding shock. He originated the theory that it is due to exhaustion of the vasomotor center. (See also No. 5629.) Chapter V: On the physiologic action of cocain and e…

1903 CE

#5627

Blood-pressure in surgery.

1909 CE

#5628

Hemorrhage and transfusion.

1913 CE

#5629

The kinetic theory of shock and its prevention through anoci-association (shockless operation).

Crile advanced the anoci-association concept in which local and general anesthesia are combined in a sequence to eliminate pre-operative fear and tension.