Channing was the first to employ ether anesthesia during childbirth in the United States.

Octavo, viii, 400 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in modern full green cloth with gilt titling to spine. Minor rubbing to corners and light general marking. Text block age-toned and very slightly foxed. An ex-library copy with usual markings, including ink stamp to multiple pages. Small area of damp staining to first three leaves. MF Consignment. Shelved in Upstairs Hall.