Alonzo Crawford
Dr. J. Marion Sims' Slave-Surgical-Research, 2021, acrylic, 31 x 40 in. / 78.74 x 101.6 cm.
Dr. J. Marion Sims' Slave-Surgical-Research, 2021, acrylic, 31 x 40 in. / 78.74 x 101.6 cm.
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Dr. J. Marion Sims' Slave-Surgical-Research, Alonzo Crawford, 2021, acrylic, 31 x 40 in. / 78.74 x 101.6 cm.
He is known as the "father of modern gynecology." But, he is also known as a controversial figure due to ethical questions raised by how he developed his techniques. Sims perfected his surgical techniques by operating without anesthesia on enslaved black women.
