Title
Dr. Crawford W. Long, MD, discoverer of anesthesia in 1842
Subject
Long, Crawford Williamson, 1815-1878
Physicians--United States
Anesthesia
Description
Engraved portrait of Dr. Crawford W. Long, MD, who was the discoverer of anesthesia and demonstrated the effectiveness of sulphuric ether as an anesthetic at Jefferson, Georgia on March 30, 1842.
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
1910?
Contributor
Eighth District Dental Society of New York State
Rights
NO COPYRIGHT – UNITED STATES. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
Format
Image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
LIB-HSL007_EDDSLongCrawfordWMD_001
Date Created
2017-07-15
Is Part Of
Eighth District Dental Society and the origins of the UB School of Dental Medicine
LIB-HSL007
Original Format
Prints
Tags
Citation
“Dr. Crawford W. Long, MD, discoverer of anesthesia in 1842,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed November 16, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/90529.
