Adhesions cause tissues and organs to stick together. Picture of the organs and glands in the abodmen. The intestines are part of the digestive system. Abdominal adhesions can cause an intestinal obstruction. Although most adhesions cause no symptoms or problems, others cause chronic abdominal or pelvic pain. Adhesions are also a major cause of intestinal obstruction and female infertility.
Werner von Siemens. Also known as. born. died. Werner von Siemens, in full Ernst Werner Von Siemens (born Dec. 13, 1816, Lenthe, Prussia [now in Germany]âdied Dec. 6, 1892, Charlottenburg, Berlin, Ger.) German electrical engineer who played an important role in the development of the telegraph industry.
Public Demonstration. During the demonstration, Elisha Otis hoisted the elevator car to the top of the building, then deliberately cut the elevator hoisting cables, however, instead of crashing, the elevator car was stopped because of the brakes that Otis had invented. Elisha Otis died of diphtheria on April 8th, 1861, in Yonkers, New York.