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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...because Long was "Too modest to publish his early experiments" that "he laid his ether bottles aside." Crawford W. Long was simply not impressed with the fact that he had a great discovery in his hands, and so he "laid his ether bottles aside" until he read of Wm. T. G. Morton's work, and then three years after Morton's announcement he published his claim as the discoverer of anesthesia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 20, 1940 | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

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