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2. www.gettyimages.com › photos › william-t-g-morton14 William T G Morton - Getty Images

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   Browse 14 william t g morton photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images. First use of ether in dental surgery, Bosto. William T.G. Morton (1819-1868) american dentist giving the first public demonstration of ether anesthesia in the Boston hospital october 16, 1846, drawing.

3. www.biographyonline.net › scientists › william-t-gWilliam T.G. Morton Biography | Biography Online

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   William T.G. Morton was an American dentist who is credited with revealing and popularising the use of aesthetics during operations. Although he was not the first to realise ether had anaesthetic properties, it was Morton who conducted the first public operation – leading to widespread acceptance and use of ether in painful operations.

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   Was William T G Morton an opportunist?

   • Such evidence has enabled him to clearly show that William T. G. Morton was little more than an opportunist with only slight scientific knowledge and possessed of a highly flawed character, whose main goal in life was the accumulation of money, no matter how gained.

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   Did William Morton discover surgical anesthesia?

   • “Wolfe’s study of Morton entailed an exhaustive examination of court records, newspaper articles, personal letters, and two 19th-century biographies. Morton himself commissioned one of these biographies and wrote large sections of it to promote his claim to be the sole discoverer of surgical anesthesia.

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   How many pages are in a Morton biography?

   • The first comprehensive biography of the life of W. T. G. Morton and his role in the introduction of surgical anesthesia and the controversy that ensued. Much of the information that is included has never before been published. 688 pages. 60 illustrations. Cloth, dust jacket, acid-free paper. 7" × 10". ISBN 0–930405-81–1. NP37805. July 2001.

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   How did Morton become rich?

   • Wolfe traces Morton’s career as an unsuccessful businessman, an embezzler and a cheat, and a poorly trained dentist who saw in the anesthetic properties of ether an opportunity to become rich.

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5. www.historyofscience.com › surgery › mortonTarnished Idol: William Thomas Green Morton and the ...

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   Tarnished Idol is the first serious, scholarly biography of William T. G. Morton, the self-trained Boston dentist who is credited with demonstrating to the medical profession in 1846 the efficacy of sulfuric ether in allaying the pain of surgery.

6. www.pbs.org › newshour › healthThe painful story behind modern anesthesia | PBS NewsHour

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   William Thomas Green Morton. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Morton named his “creation” Letheon, after the Lethe River of Greek mythology. Drinking its waters, the ancients contended, erased...

7. www.nejm.org › doi › fullWilliam T. G. Morton, the Discoverer and Revealer of Surgical ...

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   William T. G. Morton, the Discoverer and Revealer of Surgical Anesthesia: A Plea for His Place in the Hall of Fame | The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal.

   • Author: S. Adolphus Knopf

   • Publish Year: 1920

8. wellcomecollection.org › works › dqhpv3raPortrait of William T. G. Morton. | Wellcome Collection

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   Portrait of William T. G. Morton. | Wellcome Collection. Search the catalogue. Portrait of William T. G. Morton. Peiree. Digital Images. Online. Available online. Licence and re-use. Selected images from this work. View 1 image. About this work. Description. Lithograph on stone. Contributors. Peiree. Permanent link. Copy URL. Lithograph on stone.

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