Reports on Surgical Shock

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Great Britain, Medical Research Committee
Reports of the Special Investigation Committee on Surgical Shock and Allied Conditions. No. 2. Investigation of the Nature and Treatment of Wound Shock and Allied Conditions
([London] : His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1917)

Gift of Dr. Walter B. Cannon to the Library of Harvard Medical School, 1942

This series of reports derives from the work at Béthune and here Cannon and Fraser present recommendations for keeping shocked patients warm and preparing them for surgery. 

The reports of the Special Investigation Committee were reprinted in issues of the Journal of the American Medical Association in February and March 1918.