Charles Thomas Jackson

Charles Thomas Jackson ( born June 21, 1805 in Plymouth, Massachusetts; † August 28, 1880 in Somerville, Massachusetts) was an American physician, chemist, geologist and mineralogist.

Jackson is the application of the anesthetic action of ether became known among other things for its fierce priority dispute with Samuel FB Morse to the electric telegraph, and with William Thomas Green Morton.

Works

  • C. T. Jackson; Francis Alger: Remarks on the mineralogy and geology of the peninsula of Nova Scotia, Accompanied by a colored map, illustrative of the structure of the country, and by several views of its scenery. In 1832.
  • A manual of etherization: Containing directions for the employment of ether, chloroform, and other anesthetic agents, by inhalation, in surgical operations: with instructions for the preparation of ether and chloroform, and for testing them for Impurities: Comprising, ie, a letter history of the discovery of anæsthesia. , 1861.
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