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  2. 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 ...

  3. 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 .

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  5. 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.

  6. Halogenated ether - Wikipedia

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    Inhaled agents like diethyl ether are critical in anesthesia. Diethyl ether initially replaced non-flammable (but more toxic) halogenated hydrocarbons like chloroform and trichloroethylene. Halothane is a halogenated hydrocarbon anesthetic agent that was introduced into clinical practice in 1956. Due to its ease of use and improved safety ...

  7. List of fictional characters with disabilities - Wikipedia

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    Character Title Character's Disability Actor Ref. 2010 Hiccup How to Train Your Dragon: Has a prosthetic left leg Jay Baruchel [174] 2011 Heinz Doofenshmirtz (2nd Dimension) Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension: He has an eye-patch with a scar running over it, which covers his left eye socket. Dan Povenmire [175] [176] [177 ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Joseph Thomas Clover - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Thomas Clover (born 28 February 1825; baptised 7 May 1825 – 27 September 1882) [2] was an English doctor and innovator of anaesthesia.He invented a variety of pieces of apparatus to deliver anaesthetics, including ether and chloroform, safely and controllably.