Papers, 1848-1921

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Papers, 1848-1921

1848-1921

The Horatio Robinson Storer Papers, 1830-1922, contains letters, mostly to Storer, concerning medical medals, gynecology and other health issues, and personal matters. Also includes correspondence and journals documenting his writings and lectures on gynecology.

2.2 cubic ft. in 2 manuscript boxes, 1 half document box.

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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. ...