Excerpt from Trials of a Public Benefactor: As Illustrated in the Discovery of Etherization In the Dictionary of Dates, fifth edition - London, 185l - a work which one would suppose, from its title, required correctness, is the fol lowing statement The discovery, in 1846, of ether and chloroform, as anaesthetic agents, promises to be of vast benefit to mankind. The dis covery that, by inhaling ether, the patient was rendered unconscious of pain, and insensible to any surgical operation he underwent, was first made by Mr. ...
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Excerpt from Trials of a Public Benefactor: As Illustrated in the Discovery of Etherization In the Dictionary of Dates, fifth edition - London, 185l - a work which one would suppose, from its title, required correctness, is the fol lowing statement The discovery, in 1846, of ether and chloroform, as anaesthetic agents, promises to be of vast benefit to mankind. The dis covery that, by inhaling ether, the patient was rendered unconscious of pain, and insensible to any surgical operation he underwent, was first made by Mr. Thomas Morton, of Boston, dre. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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