Sentences with phrase «administering chloroform»
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The Church, as well as some physicians in the mid-1800s, opposed the idea of relieving pain during childbirth, however, the method of using chloroform during childbirth solidified after Queen Victoria gave birth to Prince Leopold, having had chloroform administered by Dr. John Snow.
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Sometimes chloroform was administered by female relatives before the doctor arrived.