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“…a fierce blow.”
“…a British group instead.”
“…sterilized catgut…”
“…the palpitations of Dr. Finnell…”
“…control of a large barrack…”
“The battle raged…”
“…new machine guns sounded…”
“The hospital was hit…”
“…two nurses were killed…”
“…his son and son-in-law…”
“…before a saw was available...”
“Men shot through the pelvis…”
“…so grievously butchered…”
“…the brim of the pelvis…”
“…a passage for drainage from the gut…”
“Sims saw Louis Napoléon…”
“His face was rouged…”
“…the end for him.”
“…gross and wanton…”
“…the law of Napoléon…”
“…a flustered woman in the street…”
“…a fierce blow.”
The New York Times (New York, NY), September 10, 1871.
“…a British group instead.”
Furley, J. (1905). In peace and war: Autobiographical sketches. London: Smith, Elder, p. 32.
“…sterilized catgut…”
Harris, S. (1950). Woman's surgeon: The life story of J. Marion Sims. New York: Macmillan, p. 283.
“…the palpitations of Dr. Finnell…”
See “…‘Charges Against a Fellow,’” above.
The New York Tribune (New York, NY), August 29, 1870, p. 1.
“…control of a large barrack…”
The Belfast News-Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), September 12, 1871, p. 4.
“The battle raged…”
The Belfast News-Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), September 12, 1871, p. 4.
“…new machine guns sounded…”
“One Who Was There…Interview with Dr. J. Marion Sims,” The New York Times (New York, NY), November 4, 1870.
“The hospital was hit…”
“One Who Was There…Interview with Dr. J. Marion Sims,” The New York Times (New York, NY), November 4, 1870.
“…two nurses were killed…”
“One Who Was There…Interview with Dr. J. Marion Sims,” The New York Times (New York, NY), November 4, 1870.
“…his son and son-in-law…”
Ryan, C. E. (1896). With an ambulance during the Franco-German war: Personal experiences and adventures with both armies, 1870-1871. London: J. Murray, p. 27.
“…before a saw was available...”
Sims provided vivid accounts of his experiences at Sedan in a series of articles published in the British Medical Journal.
“Remarks on the Treatment of Gunshot-Wounds of the Abdomen in Relation to Modern Peritoneal Surgery,” J. Marion Sims, British Medical Journal, Dec. 10, 1881; Dec. 17, 1881; February 11, 1882; February 18, 1882; February 25, 1882; March 4, 1882.
“Men shot through the pelvis…”
“Remarks on the Treatment of Gunshot-Wounds of the Abdomen in Relation to Modern Peritoneal Surgery,” J. Marion Sims, British Medical Journal, February 18, 1882, p. 223.
“…so grievously butchered…”
“Remarks on the Treatment of Gunshot-Wounds of the Abdomen in Relation to Modern Peritoneal Surgery,” J. Marion Sims, British Medical Journal, February 18, 1882, p. 223.
“…the brim of the pelvis…”
“Remarks on the Treatment of Gunshot-Wounds of the Abdomen in Relation to Modern Peritoneal Surgery,” J. Marion Sims, British Medical Journal, February 18, 1882, p. 223.
“…a passage for drainage from the gut…”
“Remarks on the Treatment of Gunshot-Wounds of the Abdomen in Relation to Modern Peritoneal Surgery,” J. Marion Sims, British Medical Journal, February 18, 1882, p. 223.
“Sims saw Louis Napoléon…”
Ryan, C. E. (1896). With an ambulance during the Franco-German war: Personal experiences and adventures with both armies, 1870-1871. London: J. Murray, pp. 33-34.
“His face was rouged…”
Harris, S. (1950). Woman's surgeon: The life story of J. Marion Sims. New York: Macmillan, p. 281.
“…the end for him.”
Ryan, C. E. (1896). With an ambulance during the Franco-German war: Personal experiences and adventures with both armies, 1870-1871. London: J. Murray, p. 42.
“…gross and wanton…”
The New York Times (New York, NY), September 10, 1871.
“…the law of Napoléon…”
The New York Times (New York, NY), September 10, 1871.
“…a flustered woman in the street…”
Emmet, T. A. (1880). The principles and practice of gynæcology. Philadelphia: H.C. Lea., p. 567.