Notes on anaesthetics

Collection of notes on anaesthetics, mainly nitrous oxide and chloroform: with several pen and pencil drawings of his 'Inhaler' from the earliest stages to the perfected article. Author's holograph MSS. Produced in London.

1860-1880

3 small boxes of loose notes and notebooks In 3 pamphlet boxes. v.s. Unbound. Written on odd scraps of paper, backs of letters, etc.

Presented 1935.

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

From the Dudley Buxton Collection.