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Title
Anæsthetics antient and modern : An historical sketch of anæsthesia
Original Publication
London: Burroughs Wellcome & Co, 1907.
Credits
Thiers Halliwell, deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
RD: Medicine: Surgery
Subject
Anesthesia -- History
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 75020
Release Date
January 2, 2025
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Anæsthetics Antient and Modern
  2. 2.Index
  3. 3.Anæsthetics, Antient and Modern An Historical Sketch of Anæsthesia — Mandragora as an Anæsthetic — Hindu Anæsthetics — Anæsthetics in the Middle Ages — The Chemical Era of Anæsthetics — Mesmerism as an Anæsthetic — The Nitrous Oxide Era — The Ether Epoch — The First Dental Operation under Ether — The Discovery of Chloroform as an Anæsthetic — Local Anæsthetics — The Necessity for Absolute Purity in Chloroform
  4. 4.A Chronological Table of Chief Events and Discoveries in the History of Anæsthesia
  5. 5.‘Wellcome’ Brand Chloroform — ‘Wellcome’ Brand Ether — ‘Wellcome’ Brand Products

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