Ether and chloroform: a compendium of their history, surgical use, dangers, and discovery

by Henry J. Bigelow

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First edition

Boston: David Clapp, 1848. 8vo, pp. 2 , 27, 1 ; bound with, as issued: Bigelow, Anaesthetic agents, their mode of exhibition and psychological effects drop title ; pp.18; this the first edition in which both this article and its extention appear together; Ether and chloroform had been published previously in the Boston medical and surgical journal. Disbound, original printed pink front wrapper preserved; very good in a new clamshell box. Bigelow's

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