History

History of anesthesia

911 in Anesthesia: Karl Koller’s Discovery of the First Local Anesthetic

In the realm of medical history, certain moments stand out as pivotal turning points that forever alter the course of…

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World Anesthesia Day: Recognizing a Century of Transformative Medical Care

Introduction World Anesthesia Day, observed on October 16th each year, commemorates a revolutionary milestone in the history of medical science…

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Joseph Priestley: Scientist, Theologian, and Philosopher

Joseph Priestley (1733 – 1804) was an 18th-century English scientist, theologian, and philosopher known for his diverse contributions to various…

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Horace Wells: Pioneer of Anesthesia

Horace Wells (January 21, 1815 – January 24, 1848) was a pioneering American dentist and physician who played a crucial…

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Humphry Davy: Revolutionizing Medicine through Anesthesia Discovery

Humphry Davy, a pioneering figure in the field of chemistry and science, made an indelible mark on the world by…

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From Ether To Present-Day Anesthesia

On October 16, 1846, an important milestone in the history of medicine occurred at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. This…

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