Joseph T Clover
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      • Chloroform apparatus 1862
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      • Double current ether inhaler, 1873
      • Clover's nitrous oxide/ether inhaler 1876
      • Clover's portable ether inhaler
      • Down draft inhaler
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For research queries, comments or to provide further information, please contact Christine Ball
Website created and maintained by Dr Christine Ball. MB.BS. FANZCA. MD.

Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, Alfred Hospital and Monash University
Honorary Curator, Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History.

Information for this site has been collected with the help and cooperation of Joseph Clover's great grandson, Mr Anthony Clover, who has spent years researching his extensive family history, and Dr David Wilkinson,  Wood Library Laureate of the History of Anaesthesia. Their contributions are gratefully acknowledged. 

All photographs that are not already in the public domain were taken by the author, unless otherwise stated. The British Medical Journal kindly gave permission for all Clover's published material to be used in the creation of this site. My special thanks also to Elizabeth Triarico, Maria Drossos (Geoffrey Kaye Museum), Laura Foley, Jenny Jolley (ANZCA Library), Christopher Hilton (Wellcome Library), Lee Perry (Woodward Biomedical Library), Karen Bieterman, Judith Robins, Patrick Sim (dec), Teresa Jimenez, Felicia Reilly, Margie Jenkins (Wood Library Museum), Lloyd Mills (Aylsham Town Council Archives), Iris Millis,Trish Willis (AAGBI), Louise King (Royal College of Surgeons), Betty Philpott and the many other professionals who have kindly assisted with my enquires.
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