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Joseph Constantine Carpue and the Revival of Rhinoplasty

Museum Highlights | 18th October 2016

2016 marked the 200th anniversary of the publication of Joseph Constantine Carpue's book An Account of Two Successful Operations for Restoring a Lost Nose from the Integuments of the Forehead.

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John Snow, the First English Anaesthetist. Part 1: Beginnings and the Way to London

Museum Highlights | 18th October 2016

The life of John Snow was the subject of the 2016 Ether Day talk at the Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret.

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Dr. Thomas Joseph Pettigrew, a.k.a. “Mummy Pettigrew”: A Short Biography

Museum Highlights | 18th October 2016

If Dr. Thomas Pettigrew is famous at all today, it is for his interest in the world of antiquity and particularly for his interest in mummies. Indeed, his nickname was ‘Mummy Pettigrew’.

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