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James Young Simpson (1811-1870)

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James Young Simpson (1811-1870)
Medium
engraving
Date
1880 AD (C19th AD)
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James Young Simpson, having experimented on himself with chloroform, found unconcious on the floor by his butler. Simpson (1811-1870) Scottish obstetrician born at Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland. Professor of Midwifery at Edinburgh University. Physician to Queen Victoria. Discovered the anaesthetic properties of chloroform. Introduced anaesthesia to childbirth. Engraving from "Heroes of Britain in Peace and War" by Edwin Hodder (London, c1880).

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medicine / engraved image / scientist / james young simpson / science / lying down / research / obstetrician / flooring / danger / scientific experiment / 19th century / butler / indoors / laboratory / chloroform / domestic room / two people / unconcious / scottish culture / only mature men / history / edwin hodder / horizontal

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