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Anaesthetics Collection

Background imageAnaesthetics Collection: Horace Wells / Anaesthetic

Horace Wells / Anaesthetic
Horace Wells attempts his first anaesthetised operation in front of a public gallery, but does not administer enough gas & the patient cries out; the crowd jeers him

Background imageAnaesthetics Collection: Chloroform / Experiment

Chloroform / Experiment
Hannah Greener, who became the first fatality under chloroform anasethesia during a minor operation to have a toe nail removed

Background imageAnaesthetics Collection: Use of anaesthetics in dentistry, Paris, France 1885

Use of anaesthetics in dentistry, Paris, France 1885
Use of anaesthetics in dentistry, Dental School, Odontotechnical Institute, Paris, France. Date: 1885

Background imageAnaesthetics Collection: At Stradello, Italy, Guglielmo Bonfoco refuses anaesthetics during his leg amputation

At Stradello, Italy, Guglielmo Bonfoco refuses anaesthetics during his leg amputation, provided he may play his accordion Date: 1911

Background imageAnaesthetics Collection: Elizabeth Morton

Elizabeth Morton
ELIZABETH MORTON wife of William Thomas Morton, the American discoverer of anaesthetics, in 1845. Date: 1827? - ?

Background imageAnaesthetics Collection: William Thomas Morton

William Thomas Morton
WILLIAM THOMAS GREEN American discoverer of anaesthetics. with his autograph Date: 1819 - 1868

Background imageAnaesthetics Collection: Anaesthetics / Guerard

Anaesthetics / Guerard
Apparatus for local anaesthetics by Guerard - Richardson - and Matheu

Background imageAnaesthetics Collection: Brave Accordeon Player

Brave Accordeon Player
At Stradella, Italy, accordeon player Guglielmo Bonfoco refuses anaesthetics for leg amputation, provided he can play his instrument during the operation

Background imageAnaesthetics Collection: Ether / 1847 / Germany

Ether / 1847 / Germany
German students get high on ether

Background imageAnaesthetics Collection: Humphry Davy / Experiments

Humphry Davy / Experiments
Humphry Davy, whilst director of the laboratory of the Pneumatic Institution, Clifton, investigates the effects of nitrous oxide (laughing gas)

Background imageAnaesthetics Collection: Patient under Anaestheti

Patient under Anaestheti
Patient being put under anaesthetic before an operation

Background imageAnaesthetics Collection: Anaesthetics Morton

Anaesthetics Morton
American dentist William Morton successfully uses sulphuric ether on Dr Warrens patient at Boston hospital

Background imageAnaesthetics Collection: Anaesthesia / Accordionist

Anaesthesia / Accordionist
At Stradella, Italy, Guglielmo Bonfoco refuses anaesthetics during a leg amputation, provided he may play his piano-accordeon

Background imageAnaesthetics Collection: Anaesthetics / Charriere

Anaesthetics / Charriere
Charrieres anaesthetic apparatus

Background imageAnaesthetics Collection: Surgery / Chloroform / 1885

Surgery / Chloroform / 1885
A surgical operation in the Murghab valley; the patient is under chloroform

Background imageAnaesthetics Collection: Simpson / Chloroform / 1847

Simpson / Chloroform / 1847
James Young Simpson experiments with chloroform and is discovered by a colleague

Background imageAnaesthetics Collection: Chloroform Inhaler / 1885

Chloroform Inhaler / 1885
Diagram of Junkers chloroform inhaler with an explanation of how it works

Background imageAnaesthetics Collection: Ether / Anaesthetics / 1885

Ether / Anaesthetics / 1885
Using Dr. Ormsbys ether inhaler

Background imageAnaesthetics Collection: Charles Jackson / Anaesthe

Charles Jackson / Anaesthe
Charles Jackson experiments on himself with sulphuric ether

Background imageAnaesthetics Collection: Paul Bert / Anaesthetics

Paul Bert / Anaesthetics
Dr. Paul Berts method of using compressed nitrous oxide


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