A student from The Swedish Hospital School of Nursing is shown applying drops of ether to induce anesthesia during an operation at the hospital. Administering ether to a patient was a delicate art -- too much ether could be fatal.
File Description:
8 x 13; Black-and-white photographs
Relation:
Health and medicine; Metropolitan Medical Center Historical Library Collection; 2008.010.1; mhs11429; http://cdm16022.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/hcm,285
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