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The delayed arrival: from Davy (1800) to Morton (1846).
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  8683511     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Dr Adams was previously consultant anaesthetist to Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, with a special interest in ophthalmic and neuroanaesthesia, and Associate Lecturer in Cambridge University. She was Dean of the Faculty of Anaesthetists of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1985, now the Royal College of Anaesthetists, of which she is currently Honorary Archivist/Curator. She was Hunterian Professor in the Royal College of Surgeons in 1993, and is a past president of the History of Anaesthesia Society. Within the RSM she was president of the Section of Anaesthetics in 1985-1986 and of the Section of the History of Medicine in 1994-1995, having served as Honorary Secretary of each. She is now an Honorary Treasurer of the Society.
Authors:
A K Adams
Publication Detail:
Type:  Historical Article; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine     Volume:  89     ISSN:  0141-0768     ISO Abbreviation:  J R Soc Med     Publication Date:  1996 Feb 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1996-08-19     Completed Date:  1996-08-19     Revised Date:  2009-11-18    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  7802879     Medline TA:  J R Soc Med     Country:  ENGLAND    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  96P-100P     Citation Subset:  IM; Q    
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Anesthesia / history*
Anesthetics, Inhalation / history*
Attitude to Health
England
Ether, Ethyl / history
History, 18th Century
History, 19th Century
Humans
Nitrous Oxide / history
United States
Chemical
Reg. No./Substance:
0/Anesthetics, Inhalation; 10024-97-2/Nitrous Oxide; 60-29-7/Ether, Ethyl
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