Anaesthesia
Author | : James Young Simpson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 1849 |
ISBN-10 | : UIUC:30112056668715 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Anaesthesia by : James Young Simpson
Download or read book Anaesthesia written by James Young Simpson and published by . This book was released on 1849 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In an attempt to find an anaesthetic less irritating than ether, Simpson discovered the advantages of chloroform, publishing his report in: Lancet, 1847. He also introduced many important procedures into gynaecology and obstetrics; among them was his use of the uterine sound for diagnosing retropositions of the uterus. -- H.W. Orr.