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Dr. Carl Koller, MD, discoverer of local anesthesia for use in modern dentistry


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Title

Dr. Carl Koller, MD, discoverer of local anesthesia for use in modern dentistry

Description

Photographic portrait of Dr. Carl Koller, Austrian physician/ophthalmologist and the discoverer of local anesthesia which he first used in eye operations in 1884 and which became an important part of modern dentistry worldwide.

Date

1944

Rights

Contact the History of Medicine Collection, http://library.buffalo.edu/historyofmedicine/

Format

Image/jpeg

Identifier

LIB-HSL007_EDDSKollerCarlDiscLocalAnesthesiaCloseup_001

Date Created

2017-07-15

Original Format

Photographs

Citation

“Dr. Carl Koller, MD, discoverer of local anesthesia for use in modern dentistry,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed December 16, 2019, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/90422.