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Ether Day, or The First Operation with Ether by Robert C. Hinckley
The painting honors those people attending the first use of ether and the first operation with modern anaesthesia from left to right: (1) Newspaper reporter, (2) John Call Dalton, (3) William Williamson Wellington, (4) Abel Lawrence Peirson, (5) Charles Hosea hildreth, (6) William Thomas Green Morton, (7) Jonathan Mason Warren, (8) Gilbert Abbott, (9) John Collins Warren, (10) Eben H. Frost, (11) Charles Frederick Heywood, (12) Henery Jacob Bigelow, (13) Augustus Addison Gould, (14) Solomon Davis Townsend.
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The Indian stamp celebrates 150 Years of Anaesthesia
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