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Tarnished idol : William Thomas Green Morton and the introduction of surgical anesthesia : a chronicle of the ether controversy / Richard J. Wolfe.
Wolfe, Richard J., 1928-2017.Date: 2001
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Report to the House of Representatives of the United States of America, vindicating the rights of Charles T. Jackson to the discovery of the anæsthetic effects of ether vapor, and disproving the claims of W.T.G. Morton to that discovery : presented to the House of Representatives of the United States on the 28th of August, 1852 / by Edward Stanly and Alexander Evans, members of the Select Committee on Ether Discovery.
Stanly, Edward, 1810-1872.Date: [1852?]
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Historical memoranda relative to the discovery of etherization, and to the connection with it of the late Dr. William T. G. Morton / prepared by the Committee of citizens of Boston chosen to raise a Morton Testimonial Fund.
Date: 1871
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Charles Thomas Jackson, "the head behind the hands" : applying science to implement discovery and invention in early nineteenth century America / Richard J. Wolfe and Richard Patterson.
Wolfe, Richard J., 1928-2017.Date: 2008
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Cone of oblivion : a vendetta in science / [L.J. Ludovici].
Ludovici, L. J. (Lorenz James), 1910-Date: [1961], ©1961
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Homage paid to Dr. William T.G. Morton.
Date: 1976
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Barrell of lunatics : places associated with the first public demonstration of ether anesthesia / David C. Lai ; with a foreword by Donald Caton.
Lai, David C.Date: 2003
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The first use of ether in dental surgery, 1846. Oil painting by Ernest Board.
Board, Ernest, 1877-1934.Date: 1900-1999Reference: 45904i
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Discovery by Horace Wells of the applicability of nitrous oxyd gas, sulphuric ether and other vapors in surgical operations nearly two years before the patented discovery of Drs. Charles T. Jackson and W.T.G. Morton.
Date: 1850
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Triumph over pain / by Renè Fülöp-Miller, translated by Eden and Cedar Paul.
Fülöp-Miller, René, 1891-1963.Date: [1938], ©1938
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Proceedings in behalf of the Morton testimonial.
Date: 1861
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A surgeon anaesthetising one of his patients, spectators in the background. Watercolour attributed to Ernest Board, ca. 1912.
Board, Ernest, 1877-1934.Date: [1912?]Reference: 566791i
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The man who conquered pain : a biography of William Thomas Green Morton / [G.S. Woodward] ; preface by William S. Derrick.
Woodward, Grace Steele.Date: [1962]
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Report [of] Mr. Walker : ... [as chairman of] the Select committee, to which were referred the various memorials in regard to the discovery of the means by which the human body is rendered uniformly and safely insensible to pain under surgical operations...
United States. Congress : 1853). Senate.Date: [1853]
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A defence of Dr. Charles T. Jackson's claims to the discovery of etherization : containing testimony disproving the claims set up in favor of Mr. W.T.G. Morton, in the report of the trustees of the Massachusetts General Hospital, and in no. 201 of Littell's living age / by Joseph L. Lord & Henry C. Lord.
Lord, Joseph L.Date: 1848
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Horace Wells (1815-1848) et William T.G. Morton (1819-1869) : la rencontre improbable de deux précurseurs de l'anesthésie / Mathieu Bertrand ; préface du docteur Xavier Riaud.
Bertrand, Mathieu.Date: [2013]
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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.
Morton, Elizabeth Whitman.Date: [1896]
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William Morton and the early work on anaesthesia in the USA / N.G. Coley.
Coley, N. G.Date: 1998
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Report (February 19, 1853) / [of I.P.] Walker.
United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Ether Discovery 1852-1853)Date: 1853
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Report [of] the Select Committee, to whom was referred the memorial of William T.G. Morton, asking compensation from Congress for the discovery of the anaesthetic or pain subduing property of sulphuric ether.
United States. 30th Congress, 2d Session. House.Date: 1849
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A narrative of events conected with the introduction of sulphuric ether into surgical use / by Richard Manning Hodges.
Hodges, Richard M. (Richard Manning), 1827-1896.Date: 1891

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Tarnished idol : William Thomas Green Morton and the introduction of surgical anesthesia : a chronicle of the ether controversy / Richard J. Wolfe.

Historical memoranda relative to the discovery of etherization, and to the connection with it of the late Dr. William T. G. Morton / prepared by the Committee of citizens of Boston chosen to raise a Morton Testimonial Fund.

Charles Thomas Jackson, "the head behind the hands" : applying science to implement discovery and invention in early nineteenth century America / Richard J. Wolfe and Richard Patterson.

Cone of oblivion : a vendetta in science / [L.J. Ludovici].

Homage paid to Dr. William T.G. Morton.

Barrell of lunatics : places associated with the first public demonstration of ether anesthesia / David C. Lai ; with a foreword by Donald Caton.

The first use of ether in dental surgery, 1846. Oil painting by Ernest Board.

Discovery by Horace Wells of the applicability of nitrous oxyd gas, sulphuric ether and other vapors in surgical operations nearly two years before the patented discovery of Drs. Charles T. Jackson and W.T.G. Morton.

Triumph over pain / by Renè Fülöp-Miller, translated by Eden and Cedar Paul.

Proceedings in behalf of the Morton testimonial.

A surgeon anaesthetising one of his patients, spectators in the background. Watercolour attributed to Ernest Board, ca. 1912.

The man who conquered pain : a biography of William Thomas Green Morton / [G.S. Woodward] ; preface by William S. Derrick.

Report [of] Mr. Walker : ... [as chairman of] the Select committee, to which were referred the various memorials in regard to the discovery of the means by which the human body is rendered uniformly and safely insensible to pain under surgical operations...

Horace Wells (1815-1848) et William T.G. Morton (1819-1869) : la rencontre improbable de deux précurseurs de l'anesthésie / Mathieu Bertrand ; préface du docteur Xavier Riaud.

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.

William Morton and the early work on anaesthesia in the USA / N.G. Coley.

Report (February 19, 1853) / [of I.P.] Walker.

Report [of] the Select Committee, to whom was referred the memorial of William T.G. Morton, asking compensation from Congress for the discovery of the anaesthetic or pain subduing property of sulphuric ether.

A narrative of events conected with the introduction of sulphuric ether into surgical use / by Richard Manning Hodges.