Guides to Burroughs Wellcome & Co exhibits

Date:
1908-1933
Reference:
WF/M/PB/42/01/06
Part of:
Wellcome Foundation Ltd
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Contents:

- 'Laboratoires Wellcome de Recherches Physiologiques Brockwell Hall - Avec Notes Descriptives sur les produits de ces laboratories figurant a l'exposition Franco-Britannique, Londres', 1908 - 'Les Laboratoires Wellcome de Recherches Chimiques - Description des Expositions de ces Laboratoires a l'Exposition Universelle et Internationale de Bruxelles', 1910
- 'Guide and Catalogue to the Burroughs Wellcome & Co Exhibits at the Anglo-American Exposition, London, 1914' - 'Chicago Exhibits of Wellcome Institutions', Safety, Volume XIX, No 5 (published by the American Museum of Safety). Article on Wellcome Research Institution's displays at the Chicago Exposition, 1933, illustrated by photographs of models produced by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum of epochal events in medical and surgical history (including models of the laboratory in which Henry Hill Hickman discovered the principle of anesthesia, c1824; the first chloroform anesthesia experiment by James Young Simpson in 1847; the first operation under anesthesia in England by Robert Liston, 1846; an operation using Lister's carbolic spray, 1880).

Publication/Creation

1908-1933

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