Morton EW. The discovery of anaesthesia. : Dr. W.T.G. Morton and his heroic battle for a new idea : how painless surgery began fifty years ago, 1896.

Catalog Record: Morton EW. The discovery of anaesthesia. : Dr. W.T.G. Morton and his heroic battle for a new idea : how painless surgery began fifty years ago, 1896.

Title: The discovery of anaesthesia. : Dr. W.T.G. Morton and his heroic battle for a new idea : how painless surgery began fifty years ago / by Elizabeth Whitman Morton.

AccessKey: abxi

Author: Morton, Elizabeth Whitman.

WLM Call Number: WO 211 E81 M846 1896 RB

Accession No.: 7412

Publisher: [New York, 1896]

Physical Descrip: 8 p. [311-318] : ill., ports. ; 25 cm

Document Type: Journal Reprint
Language: eng

Subject: Ether Controversy – Letter.
Subject: Anesthesia – history.
Subject: Morton, W. T. G. (William Thomas Green), 1819-1868.

Type of Trace: Reprinted from
Title: McClure’s Magazine [7(4): 311-318, Sept. 1896]

Abstract: This article was published in the September 1896 issue of McClure’s Magazine in anticipation of the jubilee celebration of the discovery of anesthesia by Morton. It includes Elizabeth Morton’s personal recollection of her husband’s life after marriage until his death in 1868.

General Notes: Digitized by Northern Micrographics May 6, 2009.

General Notes: Fulton-Stanton Catalogue [IV: 58].