Special Tour- Russell Medical Museum & Ether Dome at Mass General Hospital
When:
Monday, Feb 26, 2018 3:30p -
5:00p
Monday, Feb 26, 2018 3:30p -
5:00p
Where:
Russell Medical Museum
2 North Grove St
Boston, MA 02114
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Innovation, Lectures & Conferences, Social Good
Event website:
http://www.thegibsonhouse.org/events.html
Join us for a special tour of the Russell Museum of Medical History and Innovation at Mass General Hospital. Led by a Russell Museum docent, the tour will include a visit to the Ether Dome, where the first surgery using anesthetic was performed. The surgeon was Dr. John Collins Warren, the grandfather of Gibson House Resident, Rosamond Warren Gibson.
Free admission; tour is limited to 15 people. Reservations required.
Pre-register at [email protected] or 617-267-6338.
Read more about Dr. Warren's surgery on the Gibson House Museum blog:
http://thegibsonhousemuseum.blogspot.com/2016/05/dr-john-collins-warren-and-his-use-of.html
The Gibson House Museum is a private, nonprofit house museum in Boston's historic Back Bay neighborhood. We are open year-round. Visits are by guided tour only, Wednesday – Sunday. Tours begin promptly at 1, 2, and 3 p.m.
Gibson House Museum • www.thegibsonhouse.org • 137 Beacon Street • Boston, MA 02116 617.267.6338 • [email protected] • www.instagram.com/gibsonhousemuseum
