The definitive and unflattering biography of anaesthesia pioneer Wiliam Morton is Robert Wolfe's Tarnished idol: William Thomas Green Morton and the introduction of surgical anesthesia, a chronicle of the ether controversy. San Anselmo, CA: Norman Publishing. (2001)
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