Anaesthetics ancient and modern [electronic resource] : an historical sketch of anaesthesia : lecture memoranda, American Medical Association, Atlantic City, N.J., 1907 (1907)
Wellcome, Henry S. (Henry Solomon), Sir, 1853-1936, Burroughs Wellcome and Company · London : Burroughs Wellcome · leaf 51
er Friday, October 16th, 1846, and at theappointed time a large number of medical men hadassembled in the theatre. Morton administered theanaesthetic successfully, and the operation, which wasfor a congenital vascular tumour of the neck, in a youngman named Gilbert Abbot, was completed in aboutfive… … W. T. G. Morton ANAESTHETICS, ANT1ENT AND MODERN 49 and Dr. Henry J. Bigelow, who was present, said to afriend whom he met later in the day: I have seensomething to-day that will go round the world!His prophecy proved correct. Up to this time Morton had not disclosed the natureof the agent he…
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