Electrified sheep /
By: Boese, Alex.
Publisher: London : Boxtree, 2011Description: 343 p. ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780752227382 (pbk); 9780752227382:; 0752227386 (pbk).Subject(s): Science -- Miscellanea | Science -- Experiments -- Popular worksDDC classification: 502.8 Summary: Benjamin Franklin was a pioneering scientist, leader of the Enlightenment & founding father of the USA. But perhaps less well known is that he was also the first person to use artificial respiration to revive an electric shock victim. Odder still, it was actually mouth-to-beak resuscitation on a hen that he himself had shocked.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 502.8 BOE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0076836 |
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Benjamin Franklin was a pioneering scientist, leader of the Enlightenment & founding father of the USA. But perhaps less well known is that he was also the first person to use artificial respiration to revive an electric shock victim. Odder still, it was actually mouth-to-beak resuscitation on a hen that he himself had shocked.