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WILLIAM T. G. MORTON (1819-1868). American dentist. Diorama of Morton demonstrating the use of ether anesthesia in the operating room of the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, 16 October 1846. Photograph
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WILLIAM T. G. MORTON (1819-1868). American dentist. Diorama of Morton demonstrating the use of ether anesthesia in the operating room of the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, 16 October 1846. Photograph
WILLIAM T.G. MORTON
(1819-1868). American dentist. Diorama of Morton demonstrating the use of ether anesthesia in the operating room of the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, 16 October 1846. Photograph
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1846 Anesthesia Boston Dentist Diorama Doctor Hospital Massachusetts Morton Operating Room Patient Staff Anesthetic Demonstrating Ether Will I Am
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in medical history, showcasing William T. G. Morton, an American dentist, demonstrating the use of ether anesthesia in the operating room of Massachusetts General Hospital on October 16th, 1846. The diorama depicts this groundbreaking event where Morton's innovative technique revolutionized surgical procedures. In this photograph, we witness the intense atmosphere within the operating room as doctors and hospital staff gather around to witness this remarkable feat. Draped in his white coat and with focused determination on his face, Morton stands at the center of attention. His pioneering work not only transformed patient care but also paved the way for modern anesthesia practices that are still used today. The image transports us back to a time when medical advancements were met with awe and curiosity. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in improving healthcare techniques and ensuring patient comfort during surgeries. This historical engraving is part of The Granger Collection's carousel collection, which showcases important moments from North America's past. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era where innovation was celebrated and revered. As we admire this photograph print by Granger Art on Demand, let us appreciate William T. G. Morton's contributions to medicine and honor those who continue to push boundaries for better healthcare outcomes worldwide.
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