Storer, Horatio Robinson, 1830-1922

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Dates:
Birth 1830-02-27
Death 1922-09-18
Birth 1830
Death 1922
Americans
English, English,

Biographical notes:

Storer, a leading antiabortion advocate in Boston, was a staunch supporter of using chloroform rather than ether during obstetrical procedures. He helped establish gynecology as a legitimate medical profession. Simpson was a professor of midwifery in Edinburgh and an early experimenter with chloroform.

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Subjects:

  • Anesthesia
  • Students
  • Exchanges Of Publications
  • Gynecologists
  • Gynecology
  • Meteorology
  • Natural history
  • Numismatics
  • Obstetrics
  • Physicians
  • Scientific expeditions
  • Scientific publications
  • Smithsonian Exchange
  • Voyages and travels

Occupations:

  • Obstetrician and Gynecologist
  • Physicians
  • Designer

Places:

  • MA, US
  • Labrador (N.L.) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Boston (as recorded)
  • Russia (as recorded)
  • Newfoundland and Labrador--Labrador (as recorded)

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