The Curious Case of Alexis St Martin (June 6, 1822) YouTube
A man whose gunshot wound created a window into his stomach enabled scientists to understand digestion. But the patient, a fur trapper named Alexis St. Martin, also transformed how physiologists.
Dr. William Beaumont and Alexis St. Martin Mackinac State Historic Parks Mackinac State
Alexis St. Martin, opening a gaping wound in the twenty-eight-year-old French-Canadian voyageur, who was working for the American Fur Company in northern Michigan. Within a half hour of the accident, Beaumont, an army surgeon stationed at nearby Fort Mackinac, was at the scene administering first aid and watching the young man's
The Curious Case of Alexis St Martin YouTube
The fort became the refuge for a wounded 19-year-old French-Canadian fur trader named Alexis St. Martin when a shotgun went off by accident in the American Fur Company store at close range June 6th, 1822. St. Martin's wound was quite serious because his stomach was perforated and several ribs were broken.
How a bizarre gunshot wound changed the history of medicine OpenMind
Beaumont was the only physician on the island in June 1822 when Alexis St. Martin, a 19-year-old French Canadian, was accidentally shot by a gun in the store of the American Fur Company. Beaumont's record of the event follows: I was called to him immediately after the accident.
Alexis St. Martin age 67, Library London
subject, Alexis St. Martin, this article demonstrates how the "research ethics" of antebellum America were predicated on models of employment, servitude, and labor. The association between Beaumont and St. Martin drew from and was understood in terms of the ideas and practices of contract labor, informal domestic
Alexis St Martin The Human Guinea Pig
Analyzing William Beaumont's relationship with his experimental subject, Alexis St. Martin, this article demonstrates how the "research ethics" of antebellum America were predicated on models of employment, servitude, and labor. The association between Beaumont and St. Martin drew from and was understood in terms of the ideas and practices of.
Alexis SaintMartin (17941880) L'hommecobaye du Docteur... par Serge Gauthier Littérature
It was there that in June 1822 a gun went off accidentally, shooting Alexis St. Martin, a young Canadian fur trapper who was standing not more than three feet away. The bullet rent a hole the size of a man's hand, fractured the fifth and sixth rib, lacerated the left lobe of the lungs, and perforated the diaphragm and stomach.
The Curious Case of Alexis St. Martin
Alexis St. Martin and William Beaumont have one of the strangest relationships in the history of medicine — a young French-Canadian fur trapper with a hole in his stomach from an errant shotgun blast and the American army physician who cared for him, and then made his own career by turning Alexis into a human guinea pig.
Alexis St. Martin, Canadian patient of W. Beaumont Stock Image H419/0169 Science Photo Library
When he got there, Beaumont found Canadian man, Alexis St. Martin - who had a notorious reputation for drinking too much and causing trouble - severely wounded from the blast. The gunshot struck his chest and abdomen, leaving a large hole in his midsection.
Alexis St Martin A Hole in the Stomach YouTube
Contract between William Beaumont and Alexis St. Martin, October 1832. As he was finalizing his research for publication, Beaumont had Alexis St. Martin submit to a legal contract binding him for one year to "obey, suffer & comply with all reasonable & proper orders or experiments," in return for $150 plus "good, suitable & sufficient meat, drink, washing, lodging and wearing apparel."
Alexis St. Martin (Live at Kallasch&) YouTube
Martin, an illiterate French Canadian indentured servant working as a fur trapper for the American Fur Company, was shot in the gut by a fellow trapper at the Mackinac Island trading post.
Alexis Saint Martin, el extraordinario caso del hombre probeta Revista de Historia Historia
Alexis Bidagan dit St-Martin (April 8, 1802 [a] - June 24, 1880) was a Canadian voyageur who is known for his part in experiments on digestion in humans, conducted on him by the American Army physician William Beaumont between 1822 and 1833. St-Martin was shot in a near-fatal accident in 1822.
Alexis St. Martin, el hombre con un agujero en el cuerpo que le permitió a los científicos
Alexis St. Martin, the 28-year-old Canadian voyageur of the American Fur Company, got wounded in the stomach when a shotgun loaded for hunting ducks went off accidentally. The muzzle was not more than a yard away.
Alexis St. Martin es baleado en el estómago, se convierte en una radiografía viviente History
In 1822, French-Canadian voyageur, Alexis St. Martin, was visiting the post of the American Fur Trading Company on the island. He was accidentally shot at close range by a shot gun. The pellets penetrated his abdomen doing damage to his stomach and his ribs. Beaumont was summoned to treat him, though St. Martin wasn't expected to survive.
Alexis St. Martin, el hombre con un agujero en el cuerpo que le permitió a los científicos
Beaumont became an army surgeon. His future fame rested on a chance medical encounter with Alexis St. Martin, an illiterate worker who was accidentally shot in the chest by a musket. Beaumont attended to the patient within a half hour of the injury. St. Martin's left lung and stomach had prolapsed into the wound.
Alexis St. Martin, el hombre con un agujero en el cuerpo que le permitió a los científicos
SOURCES: Science History Institute: Probing the Mysteries of Human Digestion Smithsonian Magazine: This Man's Gunshot Wound Gave Scientists a Window Into Digestion Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery: A DEBT TO ALEXIS: THE BEAUMONT-ST MARTIN STORY Wikipedia: William Beaumont Encyclopedia of World Biography: William Beaumont Biography My North: The Gruesome Medical Breakthrough of.