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An appreciation of Robert Moors Smith MD, an icon of pediatric anesthesiology.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  20670242     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Robert Moors Smith M.D. passed away recently at the age of 97. During his chairmanship of the Department of Anesthesiology at Children's Hospital Boston from 1946 to 1980 he gained world prominence for his contributions to the anesthetic care of children and the education of generations of pediatric anesthesiologists. His dedicated and earnest approach, reflected in tribute and in his own words, provide a window on pediatric anesthesia during its development into a recognized subspecialty in the 20th century.
Authors:
Robert S Holzman
Publication Detail:
Type:  Biography; Historical Article; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Paediatric anaesthesia     Volume:  20     ISSN:  1460-9592     ISO Abbreviation:  Paediatr Anaesth     Publication Date:  2010 Aug 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2010-07-30     Completed Date:  2010-11-22     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  9206575     Medline TA:  Paediatr Anaesth     Country:  France    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  767-70     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, MA, USA. robert.holzman@childrens.harvard.edu
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Anesthesiology / education,  history*
Boston
Child
History, 20th Century
Humans
Intraoperative Care
Monitoring, Intraoperative
Muscle Relaxants, Central
Pediatrics / education,  history*
Respiratory System
Chemical
Reg. No./Substance:
0/Muscle Relaxants, Central
Personal Name Subject
Personal Name Subject:
Robert Smith

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