Horatio Robinson Storer Papers

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Horatio Robinson Storer Papers

1859-1916

https://archivesspace.nlm.nih.gov/repositories/ammp/resources/storer093

Contains correspondence, photos, and clippings. Materials relate chiefly to Sir James Y. Simpson.

0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)

eng, Latn

History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine

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Simpson, James Young, 1811-1870

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Scottish obstetrician; introduced use of chloroform. From the description of Letters, 1868-1911, and undated. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 31821785 English physician. From the description of Autograph signature to a University of Edinburgh certificate, 1862 Apr. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270664609 James Young Simpson, 1st Baronet, graduated MD from Edinburgh University in 1832. He was made President of the Royal Medical Society of Edin...

Storer, Horatio Robinson, 1830-1922

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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. ...