According to rowley (2022), the image is the third of three views of a surgery registered on bigelow's tables for "disease of the fibula" –prosecuted july 3, 1847. Warren assumed responsibility of the surgery, a 19-yr-old portuguese sailor, named francis manuel. Rowley scholarship published online [1]. Date: Taken on July 3, 1847. Medium: daguerreotype, paper, print. Collection: Harvard Medical Library in the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.
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