William T.G. Morton

1819 – 1868

Publicly demonstrated ether anesthesia in surgery in 1846, launching painless surgery and transforming medical practice worldwide.

• 1819–1868

  Publicly demonstrated ether anesthesia in surgery in 1846, launching painless surgery and transforming medical practice worldwide

  Publicly demonstrated ether anesthesia in surgery in 1846, launching painless surgery and transforming medical practice worldwide.