“One [event] is the discovery of the anesthetic properties of chloroform [in 1847] by James Simpson of Scotland. Following the reports of… — Howard Wilcox Haggard History of medicine Copy Share Image
“He [Paracelsus] was a Swiss, a queer mixture of a man, of keenest intellect and coarsest fiber, an unusual combination. Like most… — Howard Wilcox Haggard History of medicine Copy Share Image