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Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Medical College. Bliss, Willard (1882). Feeding Per Rectum: As Illustrated in the Case of the Late President Garfield, and Others. Bliss, Doctor Willard (1882). Excerpts from opinions of distinguished medical men in this and other countries justifying the treatment of the late President Garfield. Washington, D.C ...
A team of physicians was called to help the president, led by Doctor Willard Bliss. [4] Also called into assistance were Dr. Edson and a cousin of Garfield's, Dr. Silas A. Boynton. Edson was by Garfield's side more than any other physician with encouragement from Lucretia and the children who referred to Edson as, "Dr. Edson, full of Med'cin!"
Doctor Willard Bliss prescribed this treatment to United States President James A. Garfield after his attempted assassination by Charles J. Guiteau on July 2, 1881. [3] Garfield died after a failed recovery on September 19, 1881. In 1941, the U.S.' military manual for hospital diets prescribed use of nutrient enemas. [4]
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He was unsuccessful, partly because Garfield's metal bedframe made the instrument malfunction, and partly because self-appointed chief physician Doctor Willard Bliss allowed Bell to use the device only on Garfield's right side, where Bliss insisted the bullet had lodged. [56]
The Harrisburg Telegraph announces Garfield's death, including the telegram sent to Arthur. Garfield's primary physician, Doctor Willard Bliss, did not believe in the nascent antiseptic procedures promoted by his contemporary Joseph Lister, [56] and Garfield's gunshot wound became infected through Bliss's non-sterile attempts to retrieve the ...
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