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Early history of the anaesthetic discovery, by Collyer, 1877
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Early history of the anaesthetic discovery, by Collyer, 1877
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Early history of the anaesthetic discovery, by Collyer.

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EARLY HISTORY
OF THE
ANÆSTHETIC DISCOVERY;
OR
PAINLESS SURGICAL OPERATIONS.

In a paper read before the British Association, 1869, by Benjamin W. Richardsson, M.D.,
F.R.S., he says –"The ALCOHOLS are strictly anæsthetics, and indeed the first published
case of a surgical operation under anæsthetic sleep by inhalation was performed by Dr.
COLLYER, on a person rendered insensible by breathing the fumes of alcohol."

Vide pages 12 and 13.

By ROBERT HANHAM COLLYER, M.D.,
ORIGINAL DISCOVERER OF THE NITROUS-OXIDE, ETHER, AND CHLOROFORM PROCESS.

LONDON:
H. VICKERS, 317, STRAND.
1877.

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