• Anaesthesia · Nov 1977

    Biography Historical Article

    Clover's portable regulating ether inhaler (1877). A notable one hundredth anniversary.

    • R S Atkinson and T B Boulton.
    • Anaesthesia. 1977 Nov 1;32(10):1033-6.

    AbstractThe 100th anniversary of the first description of the 'portable regulating ether-inhaler' by Joseph T. Clover (1825-1882) is recalled. The importance of this piece of apparatus in the development of British anaesthesia is considered and the techniques of its use are outlined. Clover's personal portable inhaler is described and illustrated.

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