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Administering gas and ether to a patient
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Administering gas and ether to a patient
Administering gas and ether to a patient in a sitting position, using Clovers apparatus. From RJ Probyn - Williams " A Practical Guide to the Administration of Anesthetics", London, 1901
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1901 Apparatus British Culture Doctor Head And Shoulders Healthcare And Medicine Illustration Technique Medicine Obscured Face Patient Profile Two People United Kingdom Unrecognizable Person Anaesthetist Anesthetics Hair Bun Human Hand Inhaling
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This print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the world of medicine and anesthesia. The image showcases a doctor from the United Kingdom administering gas and ether to a patient using Clover's apparatus. Both figures are captured in profile, with the patient sitting upright against a plain white background. The doctor's focused expression reveals their dedication to their craft as they carefully attend to their patient. With her hair neatly pulled back into a bun, she exudes professionalism and expertise. The studio shot emphasizes the importance of this moment, highlighting its significance within medical history. The obscured face of the patient adds an air of mystery, allowing viewers to imagine themselves in that vulnerable position while receiving treatment. The human hand delicately holding the apparatus further emphasizes the precision required for such procedures. This illustration technique transports us back over a century ago when healthcare practices were evolving rapidly. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of medical advancements since RJ Probyn-Williams published "A Practical Guide to the Administration of Anesthetics" in London, 1901. Overall, this thought-provoking image captures not only an important moment between two individuals but also represents British culture at that time – one deeply rooted in artistry, craftsmanship, and innovation within healthcare and medicine.
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