Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde —was Robert Louis Stevenson inspired by Horace Wells?

Abstract It has been suggested that Robert Louis Stevenson's masterpiece Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde derived inspiration from the real-life tragedy of the final days of Connecticut dentist Horace Wells, innovator of the clinical use of the anesthetic properties of nitrous oxide. We...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of anesthesia history 2015-01, Vol.1 (1), p.18-24
Hauptverfasser:	Vyas, Rini A, Desai, Sukumar P., MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anesthesia & Perioperative Care Dr. Jekyll History of medicine and histology Horace Wells Mr. Hyde Robert Louis Stevenson Stevenson
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