History of the discovery of anaesthesia / by J. Marion Sims.

  • Sims, J. Marion (James Marion), 1813-1883.
Date:
1879
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Credit: History of the discovery of anaesthesia / by J. Marion Sims. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    IIISTOE,-^- DISCOVERY OF ANESTHESIA J. MARION_SIMS, M.D.. M.A., LL. D.. 867 Madison Avenue, New York, Author of Silver Sutures in Surgery, The Sims Operation for Vesieo-Vaginal Fistula, XJtei-ine Diseases, History of the Discoveiy of Anaesthesia, Etc., Etc.; Memher of the Historical Society of the City of New York ; Surgeon to the Empress Eugenie ; Delegate to Annual Conference of the Association for the Reform and Codification of the Law of Nations, 1879 ; Founder of the Woman's Hospital of the State of New York and formerly Surgeon to the Same ; Centennial President of the American Medical Association, Philadelphia, 1876 ; President of the International Medical Congress at Berne, 1877; Fellow of the American Medical Association ; Permanent Member of the New York State Medical Society ; Fellow of the Academy of Sciences, of the Academy of Medicine, of the Pathological Society, of the Neurological Society, of the County Medical Society, and of the Obstetrical Society of New York ; Fellow of the American Gynascological Association ; Honorary Fellow of the State Medical Societies of Con- necticut, Virginia, South Carolina, Alabama and Texas ; Honorary Fellow of the Royal Academy of Medicine of Brussels ; Honorary Fellow of the Obstetrical Societies of London, Dublin and Berlin, and of the Medical Society of Christiania ; Knight of the Legion of Honor (France); Commander of Orders of Belgium, Germany, Austria, Russia, Spain, Portugal and Italy, Etc., Etc., Etc. From VIRGINIA MEDICAL MONTHLY, May, tS?