Publications

the introduction of ether in paris revisited.	modern accounts of the introduction of ether anesthesia in france are mainly based on a letter written in february 1947 to the editor of the boston medical and surgical journal by francis willis fisher, a young boston surgeon at that time a student in paris. fisher's letter hints that his efforts were the main impetus to the acceptance of ether by the french academic surgeons. the authors have reviewed the contemporary medical literature, especially the numerous french journals, relative to that ...	2008	20506770
an american in paris in 1846 and 1847: f.w. fisher (1821-1877).		2011	22849207