Adventures of Young Dr. Masters #1
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Dr. Masters' Desperate Decision!", young Dr. Masters grapples with a pivotal moment in medical history as he confronts the ethical and professional challenges of pioneering painless surgery using ether. Told through the lens of a real-life breakthrough, this story captures the tension and courage behind one of medicine’s most transformative moments, illustrated with crisp, expressive art by John Rosenberger on both interior and cover.
In "Dr. Masters' Desperate Decision!" from Adventures of Young Dr. Masters #1 (1964), young Dr. Masters finds himself at odds with his father, a seasoned physician who values hands-on diagnosis over the theoretical work his son loves. When a sudden crisis puts his father’s life in danger, Dr. Masters must rely on his research to make a split-second choice that could change everything.
In "The Man Who Killed Pain," the story of Dr. William Thomas Green Morton unfolds as he pioneers the use of ether as a surgical anesthetic, transforming medicine in the mid-1800s. This brief but pivotal account captures his bold demonstration at Massachusetts General Hospital and the profound impact of his work on the future of pain relief.
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Reprinted in World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #10 (2011), World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #76 (2018)
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