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First use of anesthesia in surgery, 1846
First public demonstration of surgical anesthesia, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1846.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustratioin
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5885767
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Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing historical image of "First use of anesthesia in surgery, 1846" by North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating halftone reproduction, hand-colored for added detail, brings to life the first public demonstration of surgical anesthesia at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a conversation starter, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the significance of medical advancements. Immerse yourself in the past, one sip at a time.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to a significant moment in medical history - the first use of anesthesia in surgery. In 1846, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, this groundbreaking event marked the first public demonstration of surgical anesthesia. The hand-colored halftone reproduction beautifully captures the essence of this traditional and historic scene from the 19th century. In this illustration, we witness a group of doctors and surgeons gathered around a patient who is about to undergo surgery. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as they prepare to administer ether, an innovative anesthetic that would forever revolutionize medical treatment. The image pays homage to key figures involved in this milestone achievement. Dr. John Warren and Dr. William Morton stand prominently among their peers, representing American ingenuity and progress in medicine during that era. As we delve into the details of this artwork, it becomes clear that every element has been carefully crafted to transport us back in time. From the vintage attire worn by physicians to the authentic setting within Massachusetts General Hospital, each detail adds depth and authenticity to our understanding of this historical moment. This print serves as a reminder of how far we have come in advancing medical practices while honoring those pioneers who paved the way for modern surgical techniques. It stands as both a work of art and an educational tool, allowing us to appreciate our rich medical heritage while inspiring future generations of healthcare professionals.
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