An inquiry into the origin of modern anaesthesia / by Truman Smith.
| Author/creator | Smith, Truman |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Hartford : Brown and Gross, 1867 (Hartford, Conn. : Case, Lockwood & Co.) |
| Description | 165 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subjects |
| Cover title | Modern anaesthesia |
| Running title | Anaesthesia |
| General note | "The papers constituting this examination were, with the exception of the last chapter, originally published as communications in "The Medical and Surgical Reporter," at Philadelphia, under the 'nom de plume' of 'A Lover of Truth and Justice,' and are now re-published with a view to a more extended circulation"--P. [3] |
| General note | "Life of Horace Wells, M.D." by P.W. Ellsworth, M.D.: p. [7]-13. |
| General note | Includes a history of the controversy over the discovery of anesthesia by the claimants W. T. G. Morton, Horace Wells, and Charles T. Jackson, with letters, and testimonials on Wells' behalf, a Senate report of the Hon. Henry Wilson, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Military Affairs, an addendum and an appendix with letters and case studies. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Huntington Library. |
| General note | Sabin no. 84449. |
| Citation/References note | RLIN, CTRG00-B245 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |