Today’s Find: Anesthesia History Calendar tinyurl.com/2s3badwm [PDF] I’ve also made this resource available at the Internet Archive tinyurl.com/5n857wpy #histmed #medicalhistory #anesthesiahistory
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@ajwrightmls.bsky.socialToday’s Find: Anesthesia History Calendar tinyurl.com/2s3badwm [PDF] I’ve also made this resource available at the Internet Archive tinyurl.com/5n857wpy #histmed #medicalhistory #anesthesiahistory
@ajwrightmls.bsky.socialToday’s Find: Item in the Perth [Australia] Inquirer 24 May 1848 describing an amputation & tooth removal operations under chloroform tinyurl.com/ybv8n9sw #histmed #medicalhistory #anesthesiahistory
@ajwrightmls.bsky.socialToday’s Find: AE Sansom’s “On the Action of Anaesthetics; And On the Administration of Chloroform” Br Med J 1864 Sept 10 tinyurl.com/ybj9ufxm #histmed #medicalhistory #anesthesiahistory
@ajwrightmls.bsky.socialToday's Find: “What If Thomas Beddoes & Humphry Davy Had Attempted Surgical Anesthesia in 1799?” tinyurl.com/yb8w3a9m #histmed #medicalhistory #anesthesiahistory
@ajwrightmls.bsky.socialToday’s Find: EP Howland’s article “The Successful Administration of Nitrous Oxide as an anæsthetic for Dental and Surgical Operations” Science 10 Sept 1881 tinyurl.com/y6jfd2x2 #histmed #medicalhistory #anesthesiahistory
@ajwrightmls.bsky.socialToday’s Find: Ralph Lillie’s long article “Theory of Anaesthesia” Biological Bulletin May 1916 tinyurl.com/4fzpcx4v The nature of anesthesia is still being investigated today #histmed #medicalhistory #anesthesiahistory
@ajwrightmls.bsky.socialToday’s Find: “Doctor John” is a South Korean medical TV series that ran for 16 episodes in 2019 July 19 until Sept 7 tinyurl.com/8398f8ss Major characters include an anesthesiologist & anesthesia fellow & resident #histmed #medicalhistory #anesthesiahistory
@ajwrightmls.bsky.social1922 Sept 7: Surgeon William Halsted died. Among many other achievements, in 1884 he was one of the first Americans to research cocaine for local anesthesia bit.ly/1lkCpYx #medicalhistory #histmed #anesthesiahistory
@ajwrightmls.bsky.social1846 Sept 7: Gilbert Abbott met with surgeon John Collins Warren in Boston about his neck tumor; the Oct 16 surgery is now known as Ether Day tinyurl.com/2s3feywm First public demonstration of surgical anesthesia, by Wm Morton #histmed #medicalhistory #anesthesiahistory
@ajwrightmls.bsky.socialToday's Find: George Johnson, "Remarks on the Physiology of Anaesthesia" Br Med J 5 Sept 1868 tinyurl.com/y54s8eyp #histmed #medicalhistory #anesthesiahistory
@ajwrightmls.bsky.socialToday’s Find: George H. Savage’s article in Br Med J 3 Dec 1887 “Insanity Following the Use of Anaesthetics in Operations” Savage [b. 12 Nov 1842, d. 5 July 1921] was a prominent English psychiatrist tinyurl.com/46z53sx7 #histmed #medicalhistory #anesthesiahistory