Thomas Beddoes to Benjamin Rush, 3 May 1795
‘he has no doubt, but a small excess of oxygen is equal to the production of highly inflammatory action’
Published: Medical Inquiries and Observations, vol. IV, Containing an Account of the Bilious Remitting and Intermitting Yellow Fever, as it Appeared in Philadelphia in the Year 1794, by Benjamin Rush (Philadelphia, 1796), p.77