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  2. Guedel's classification - Wikipedia

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    Since 1982, ether is not used in the United States. [7] Now, because of the use of intravenous induction agents with muscle relaxants and the discontinuation of ether, elements of Guedel's classification have been superseded by depth of anaesthesia monitoring devices such as the BIS monitor; [5] however, the use of BIS monitoring remains ...

  3. History of general anesthesia - Wikipedia

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    On 30 March 1842, he administered diethyl ether by inhalation to a man named James Venable, in order to remove a tumor from the man's neck. [102] Long later removed a second tumor from Venable, again under ether anesthesia. He went on to employ ether as a general anesthetic for limb amputations and childbirth. Long, however, did not publish his ...

  4. World Anaesthesia Day - Wikipedia

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    World Anesthesia Day or World Anaesthesia Day, also known in some countries as National Anaesthesia Day or Ether Day, is an annual event celebrated around the world on 16 October to commemorate the first successful demonstration of diethyl ether anesthesia by William T. G. Morton on 16 October 1846.

  5. Edward Gilbert Abbott - Wikipedia

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    The MGH Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine traces its roots back to the October 16, 1846 public demonstration of medical ether. Edward Gilbert Abbott (1825–1855) was the patient upon whom William T. G. Morton first publicly demonstrated the use of ether as a surgical anesthetic .

  6. Ether Dome - Wikipedia

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    Ether Day, or The First Operation Under Ether (Robert C. Hinckley, 1882–1893) is on display at UMass Chan Medical School's Lamar Soutter library. Painter Robert Cutler Hinckley meticulously researched the event, particularly who was present and participating, for his The First Operation with Ether (1882–1893). He interviewed various Boston ...

  7. ACE mixture - Wikipedia

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    ACE mixture is an historical anaesthetic agent for general anaesthesia.It was first suggested by George Harley [1] and first used in England around 1860. In 1864 it was recommended for use by the Royal Medical and Surgical Society's Chloroform Committee.

  8. Robert Cutler Hinckley - Wikipedia

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    Ether Day, or The First Operation Under Ether by Hinckley. Pygmalion and Galatea. As a teen, he was taken by his parents to Paris for formal training in art, graduating from the École des Beaux-Arts. [2] In his twenty years there, he trained from 1864 to 1884 under master portraitist Charles Auguste Emile Durand, alongside John Singer Sargent. [4]

  9. Enflurane - Wikipedia

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    Enflurane (2-chloro-1,1,2-trifluoroethyl difluoromethyl ether) is a halogenated ether. Developed by Ross Terrell in 1963, it was first used clinically in 1966. It was increasingly used for inhalational anesthesia during the 1970s and 1980s [2] but is no longer in common use. [3] Enflurane is a structural isomer of isoflurane. It vaporizes ...