Project Gutenberg 2009-07-10 Public domain in the USA. 163 Flower, Sydney Blanshard 1867 21009979 The Goat-gland Transplantation As Originated and Successfully Performed by J. R. Brinkley, M. D., of Milford, Kansas, U. S. A., in Over 600 Operations Upon Men and Women Reading ease score: 60.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Louise Hope and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Goat-gland Transplantation" by Sydney Blanshard Flower is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book explores the controversial medical practices of Dr. J. R. Brinkley, who performed over 600 surgeries involving the transplantation of goat glands to rejuvenate both men and women. The content centers on Brinkley's theories about the relationship between sex glands and vitality, and the claims made about his procedures' success in restoring youth and treating various ailments. At the start of the text, the author sets the stage by discussing the historical context of gland transplantation and its rejection by the mainstream medical community. The preface outlines Dr. Brinkley's pioneering work, the rationale behind using goat glands specifically, and a brief critique of competing methods. As the narrative unfolds, Brinkley's operating techniques are introduced, showcasing his approach to plantation on both men and women, his dedication to ethics over profit, and the remarkable claims of rejuvenation and healing experienced by his patients. Overall, the opening portion of the book serves as a fascinating introduction to an extraordinary and contentious chapter in the history of medical experimentation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Brinkley, John Richard, 1885-1942 Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. QP Text Physiology Browsing: Health & Medicine Browsing: Science - General 177532 177564 2024-10-12T15:16:13.302972 2023-09-13T06:18:14.697468 text/html text/html 173746 2021-01-05T07:44:54 text/html; charset=utf-8 362515 2021-01-05T07:44:54 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 446040 2024-10-12T15:16:20.665741 application/epub+zip 446941 2024-10-12T15:16:17.025722 application/epub+zip 134399 2024-10-12T15:16:15.519730 application/epub+zip 601490 2024-10-12T15:16:23.305716 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 588120 2024-10-12T15:16:19.790785 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 162565 2022-09-13T14:58:37.364220 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 158088 157879 2024-10-12T15:16:12.797779 2023-09-13T06:18:14.322471 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 158193 2021-01-05T07:44:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 59174 2021-01-05T07:44:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19787 2024-10-12T15:16:23.445683 application/rdf+xml 16986 2024-10-12T15:16:16.209726 image/jpeg 4115 2024-10-12T15:16:15.933729 image/jpeg 442607 2024-10-12T15:16:13.334783 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog