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Retired librarian; author of articles related to anesthesia history, medical history, Alabama history; poet. At UAB 1983-2015
sites.google.com/site/ajwrightcv

フォロー数:1907 フォロワー数:1993

Today's Find: 27 Feb 1978 newspaper article "'Dr X' on Trial in Curare Deaths" https://t.co/qUnyiJbfSN

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Today's Photo: Medical College students & their snowman https://t.co/5wAVSF8nNu Feb 25, 1914

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1804 Feb 6: English minister/scientist Joseph Priestley died in Pennsylvania. He isolated nitrous oxide among many other achievements https://t.co/6o4x6X9IkU

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1848 Jan 28: Hannah Greener, a healthy 15-yo, died in Newcastle. She is often identified as the first fatality of chloroform anesthesia. She was having a toenail removed. https://t.co/csrnotYau1

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Sunday Patent Medicine Trade Card: "For Dyspepsia & Debility" Late 19th century https://t.co/K8dhvrvCPA

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1298 Dec 24: Italian bishop & physician Theodoric of Lucca died. Developed "soporific sponges" for surgical pain relief https://t.co/ltiT8pVVn9

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Today's Find: Blog post Photo of the Day (9): McAdory Home & Infirmary in 1910
https://t.co/2JcDndOAYl

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Today's Find: Michael Servetus was a Spanish physician-author-theologian who was first European to correctly describe pulmonary circulation https://t.co/N4rIznxXRL He was burned at the stake for heresy 27 October 1553

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Today's Art: Adam Elsheimer's ca. 1598 painting that depicts Saint Elizabeth of Hungary feeding hospital patients https://t.co/mWsnrIxal6

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1922 Sept 7: Surgeon Wm Halsted died One of 1st Am to research cocaine for local anesthesia https://t.co/sde8DDsVid

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