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William T. G. Morton, an Uncommon card
William Thomas Green Morton was an American dentist who first publicly demonstrated the use of inhaled ether as a surgical anesthetic in 1846.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 48
- Power
- 116
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 27,000
Power 116 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
William T. G. Morton quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the William T. G. Morton card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is credited with gaining the medical world’s acceptance of ______ anesthesia.
Answer
surgical. He is credited with gaining the medical world’s acceptance of surgical anesthesia. From the William T. G. Morton article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
William Thomas Green Morton was an American dentist who first publicly demonstrated the use of inhaled ether as a surgical anesthetic in ____.
Answer
1840s. William Thomas Green Morton was an American dentist who first publicly demonstrated the use of inhaled ether as a surgical anesthetic in 1846. From the William T. G. Morton article on Wikipedia.
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The facts on the card
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- He is credited with gaining the medical world’s acceptance of surgical anesthesia.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The William T. G. Morton article was read about 27,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 48: each hit it takes is cut by 19 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, William T. G. Morton (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
