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Br J Theatre Nurs · Feb 1994

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History of anaesthesia.

1846 was a good year for patients. While there is debate on exactly who gave the first anaesthetic, there is no doubt that ether was the initial agent used and that the era of painless surgery was born in 1846.

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- Br J Theatre Nurs. 1994 Feb 1;3(11):4-6.
Abstract1846 was a good year for patients. While there is debate on exactly who gave the first anaesthetic, there is no doubt that ether was the initial agent used and that the era of painless surgery was born in 1846.

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