Photographic Print : James Young Simpson / Moff
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James Young Simpson / Moff
SIR JAMES YOUNG SIMPSON Scottish physician, first to use ether as an anaesthetic in obstetric practice
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1811 Anaesthetic Ether Leaning Physician Practice Simpson Obstetric
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "James Young Simpson / Moff" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image showcases Sir James Young Simpson, the renowned Scottish physician who revolutionized medical history as the first to use ether as an anaesthetic in obstetric practice. Bring a piece of medical history into your home or office with this beautifully printed photograph, available through Media Storehouse's extensive range of high-quality photographic prints. Experience the rich details and vibrant colors that bring history to life.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.8cm x 35.5cm (8.6" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures Sir James Young Simpson (1811-1870), the esteemed Scottish physician and pioneer of anesthesia in obstetric practice. Seated in a high-backed, ornate chair, Simpson exudes an air of wisdom and authority, his gaze fixed intently on an unseen horizon. Born in Bathgate, Scotland, in 1811, Simpson made history in 1847 when he became the first to use ether as an anesthetic during childbirth, revolutionizing the medical world and drastically reducing the suffering of countless women during labor. The historical significance of this image extends beyond Simpson's groundbreaking achievement, as it also provides a glimpse into the world of 19th-century medical practice. The room in which the photograph was taken is adorned with ornate woodwork, large windows, and a fireplace, suggesting a comfortable and well-appointed study or consulting room. The use of natural light and the doctor's relaxed posture convey a sense of tranquility and calm, in stark contrast to the chaos and pain that would have been a common part of childbirth prior to the introduction of anesthesia. As the first professor of midwifery at the University of Edinburgh, Simpson dedicated his life to improving the health and well-being of mothers and their newborns. His innovative work paved the way for the development of modern obstetric care and solidified his place in medical history. This evocative image of Sir James Young Simpson serves as a poignant reminder of the remarkable advancements in medical science and the compassionate individuals who have dedicated their lives to alleviating human suffering.
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