A long suppurating channel extended from the external wound, between the loin muscles and the right kidney, almost to the right groin. This channel, now known to be due to the burrowing of …

President James A. Garfield suffered two gunshots on July 2, 1881, but did not die until 80 days later of complications from sepsis. He might have survived had his injuries not been …

2006年7月25日 · A new exhibit describes how President James A. Garfield’s fluctuating medical condition became a national obsession in the summer of 1881.

2012年7月5日 · In 1881 President James Garfield was shot by a man rejected from a government job - but it wasn't the bullet that killed him

Garfield died 80 days after being shot. The cause of death has usually been described as either: (1) rupture of a splenic artery aneurysm, or (2) pyemia. In fact, his death was probably due to …

2022年3月4日 · On July 2, 1881, the 20 th President of the United States, James Abram Garfield was shot in a Washington, D.C. railroad station by a disgruntled office seeker Charles Guiteau. …

Garfield's original wound was 3.5 inches long, and ended with the bullet lodged in a harmless part of the abdomen. The wound was probed by the fingers of numerous physicians during the rest …

2012年8月23日 · Most historians have argued that Garfield's physicians mismanaged the bullet wound on his back, leading to iatrogenic starvation, uncontrolled sepsis, and finally death. This …

On July 2, 1881, Charles J. Guiteau, a disappointed and delusional office seeker, shot Garfield at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington. The wound was not immediately …

2016年9月16日 · During his last 80 days of life, Garfield wasted away from a plump 210 pounds to a bony 130 pounds. On September 6, a special train transported him to his seashore cottage …