Modification Inhaler of Skinner and Charriere, of Paris

Collection:: Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):: Turnbull, Laurence, 1821-1900, author
Publication:: Philadelphia: Blakiston, 1896
Language(s):: English
Format:: Still image
Subject(s):: Equipment and Supplies
Genre(s):: Book Illustrations
Abstract:: A wire frame with a muslin cover is placed over the patient's face; drops of chloroform are being administered onto the cover. The wire frame without cover is shown on the left.
Copyright:: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):: Is part of: Artificial anaesthesia, a manual of anaesthetic agents ... employment in the treatment of disease, p. 246, pl. 46.; See related catalog record: 66950750R
Extent:: 1 print
Technique:: wood engraving
NLM Unique ID:: 101434296 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:: A012633
Permanent Link:: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101434296

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