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* [[Porphyria]] is first explained biochemically by [[Felix Hoppe-Seyler]].<ref>{{cite journal|author=Hoppe-Seyler, F.|title=Das Hämatin|journal=Tübinger Med-Chem Untersuch|year=1871|volume=4|pages=523–33}}</ref> |
* [[Porphyria]] is first explained biochemically by [[Felix Hoppe-Seyler]].<ref>{{cite journal|author=Hoppe-Seyler, F.|title=Das Hämatin|journal=Tübinger Med-Chem Untersuch|year=1871|volume=4|pages=523–33}}</ref> |
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* [[Friedrich Trendelenburg]] describes the first successful elective human [[tracheotomy]] to be performed for the purpose of administering [[general anaesthesia]].<ref>{{cite journal|first=F|last=Trendelenburg|title=Beiträge zu den Operationen an den Luftwegen|trans_title=Contributions to airways surgery|language=German|journal=Archiv für Klinische Chirurgie|volume=12|pages=112–33|year=1871}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|first=R.|last=Hargrave|title=Endotraheal Anesthesia in Surgery of the Head and Neck|journal=[[Canadian Medical Association Journal]]|volume=30|issue=6|pages=633–7|year=1934|pmc=403396|pmid=20319535}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Bain|first1=J. A.|last2=Spoerel|first2=W. E.|title=Observation on the use of cuffed tracheqstomy tubes (with particular reference to the james tube)|journal=Canadian Anaesthetists' Society Journal|volume=11|pages=598–608|year=1964|doi=10.1007/BF03004104|pmid=14232175|issue=6}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Wawersik|first1=Juergen|title=History of Anesthesia in Germany|url=http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/095281809190167L|journal=Journal of Clinical Anesthesia|volume=3|issue=3|pages=235–44|year=1991|pmid=1878238|doi=10.1016/0952-8180(91)90167-L|accessdate=2011-10-19}}</ref> |
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The year 1871 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
Medicine and physiology
- Porphyria is first explained biochemically by Felix Hoppe-Seyler.[1]
- Friedrich Trendelenburg describes the first successful elective human tracheotomy to be performed for the purpose of administering general anaesthesia.[2][3][4][5]
Paleontology
- Eustreptospondylus oxoniensis juvenile found in Summertown, Oxford.
Publications
- Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe, by Alexander von Humboldt, covers a large number of topics in scientific exploration and inventions.
- The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex by Charles Darwin, outlining his theory for man's origins and his theory of sexual selection.
Awards
- Copley Medal: Julius Robert von Mayer
- Wollaston Medal for Geology: Andrew Ramsay
Births
- January 7 - Émile Borel (d. 1956), French mathematician.
- October 19 - Walter Bradford Cannon (d. 1945), American physiologist.
Deaths
- March 18 - Augustus De Morgan (b. 1806), British logician.
- April 16 - Johann Ritter von Oppolzer (b. 1808), Austrian physician.
- May 11 - John Herschel (b. 1792), English mathematician and astronomer.
- October 18 - Charles Babbage (b. 1791), English mathematician and inventor of computing machines.
References
- ^ Hoppe-Seyler, F. (1871). "Das Hämatin". Tübinger Med-Chem Untersuch. 4: 523–33.
- ^ Trendelenburg, F (1871). "Beiträge zu den Operationen an den Luftwegen". Archiv für Klinische Chirurgie (in German). 12: 112–33.
{{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ Hargrave, R. (1934). "Endotraheal Anesthesia in Surgery of the Head and Neck". Canadian Medical Association Journal. 30 (6): 633–7. PMC 403396. PMID 20319535.
- ^ Bain, J. A.; Spoerel, W. E. (1964). "Observation on the use of cuffed tracheqstomy tubes (with particular reference to the james tube)". Canadian Anaesthetists' Society Journal. 11 (6): 598–608. doi:10.1007/BF03004104. PMID 14232175.
- ^ Wawersik, Juergen (1991). "History of Anesthesia in Germany". Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 3 (3): 235–44. doi:10.1016/0952-8180(91)90167-L. PMID 1878238. Retrieved 2011-10-19.