New York Post Graduate Medical School and Hospital - Main Operating Amphitheater

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Operation in the main operating room, an amphitheater, at the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital, ca. 1902. This image was used in the 18th Annual Report (1902, p.80) of the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital. The patient was Herman Boldt, assisting at the table was Robert G. Tracy, and at the instrument table was J. Furniss.

New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital - Main Operating Room

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Photographic (letterpress halftone) re-print of the main operating room (The Operating Amphitheatre) in operation. Surgeons, assistants and nurses can be seen along with some spectators in the seats to the upper left, rear. This photograph appears in the Annual Report for the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital(1903)