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Glass Frame : T. S. Wells performing operation
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T. S. Wells performing operation
Thomas Spencer Wells (1818 - 1897) British gynecologist who perfected ovariotomy, performing an operation on a patient anaesthetized by chloroform, c1870
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Media ID 9714153
© Universal History Archive
Apparatus British Culture Doctor Healthcare And Medicine Hospital Looking Away Lying On Back Medicine Patient Surgery Three People Anaesthetist Anesthetics Chloroform Gynecologist Human Hand Medical Instrument
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Universal Images Group, we are transported back to the 19th century, witnessing a groundbreaking moment in medical history. The image showcases the renowned British gynecologist, T. S. Wells, as he performs an ovariotomy on a patient under the influence of chloroform anesthesia. The scene unfolds within the walls of a hospital room, where Dr. Wells stands with unwavering focus beside his patient lying on her back. With delicate precision, his skilled hands maneuver through an array of medical instruments specifically designed for this intricate procedure. As our gaze shifts towards the background, we catch sight of another figure - an anaesthetist attentively monitoring the patient's vital signs during surgery. Together, these three individuals form a team dedicated to pushing boundaries and advancing medical science. This photograph not only captures a pivotal moment in surgical history but also offers us insight into British culture during that era. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in overcoming challenges faced by women's health. Through this artful composition and masterful craftsmanship evident in every detail of this historical print by UIG, we are reminded of how far medicine has come while honoring those who paved the way for modern healthcare practices.
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