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“…mistaken for a drunk.”
“…his stiff top hat…”
“…New York Medical Gazette and Journal of Health…”
“…Amy…”
“…unable to bear the knee-chest position…”
“…American Medical Monthly…”
“…white woman from Wetumpka…”
“…New York Medical Times…”
“…the valvular case…”
“…even after its brain was removed.”
“…from a beggar to a dictator.”
“Stuart was younger…”
“…mistaken for a drunk.”
SIMS, J. Marion, (1885). The Story of my Life, ed. by H. Marion-Sims. D. Appleton & Co: New York, p. 297.
“…his stiff top hat…”
SIMS, J. Marion, (1885). The Story of my Life, ed. by H. Marion-Sims. D. Appleton & Co: New York, p. 298.
“…New York Medical Gazette and Journal of Health…”
“…Amy…”
“Two Cases of Vesico-Vaginal Fistula, Cured,” New York Medical Gazette and Journal of Health, Vol. 5, No. 1, January 1854, pp. 2, 5.
“…unable to bear the knee-chest position…”
“Two Cases of Vesico-Vaginal Fistula, Cured,” New York Medical Gazette and Journal of Health, Vol. 5, No. 1, January 1854, pp. 5-6.
“…white woman from Wetumpka…”
“A Case of Vesico-Vaginal Fistula with the Os Uteri Closed Up in the Bladder; Cured,” J. Marion Sims, The American Medical Monthly, February 1854, pp. 109-111.
“…New York Medical Times…”
“…the valvular case…”
See “…to act as a valve…,” above.
“…even after its brain was removed.”
“A Case of Vesico-Vaginal Fistula, Resisting the Actual Cautery for more than Seven Years—Cured in Thirteen Days by the Author’s Process,” J. Marion Sims, New York Medical Times, Vol. 3, No. 8, May 1854, p. 265.
“…from a beggar to a dictator.”
See “…but a dictator,” above.
“Stuart was younger…”
Stuart turned sixty-four in September of 1879, making his birth year 1815, two years after Sims.
The Danbury Reporter (Danbury, NC), September 25, 1879, p. 2.
“Henri Luther Stuart,” anonymous, The New York Medical Eclectic, Vol. 6, No. 11, November 1879, p. 470. First printed in the American Art Journal, September 20, 1879.
