[A man with a ninety-pound tumor]
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Alternate Title(s):
- Man with a 90 pound tumor
- Publication:
- Bethesda, MD : U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Health & Human Services, [2010]
- Language(s):
- English
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Neoplasms -- surgery Hypnosis Esdaile, James, 1808-1859.
- Genre(s):
- Pictorial Works
- Abstract:
- Image of a drawing of a man, named Boleram Ghose, with a 90 lb tumor extending from his abdominal area. Under the drawing it is explained that the tumor had been removed in the mesmeric sleep, in three minutes, by Dr. Esdaile. Purland's Scrapbook, vol. 4.
- Copyright:
- The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
- Related Title(s):
- Hidden treasure and Is part of: Theodosius Purland, collection of materials on mesmerism; See related catalog record: 2931171R
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (1 image)
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101602164 (See catalog record)
- NLM Image ID:
- A033241
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101602164