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The Wondrous Story of Anesthesia

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 History to 1798
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    Chapter 2 The Half Century Before Ether Day
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    Chapter 3 1844–1846: The Discovery and Demonstration of Anesthesia
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    Chapter 4 1846–1860: Following the Discovery of Anesthesia
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    Chapter 5 1860–1910: The Specialty of Anesthesia Develops Slowly
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    Chapter 6 1910–1950: Anesthesia Before, During, and After Two World Wars
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    Chapter 7 History Reflected in the Evolving Approaches to Anesthesia for a Patient Undergoing Cholecystectomy
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    Chapter 8 Major Anesthetic Themes in the 1950s
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    Chapter 9 Major Anesthetic Themes in the 1960s
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    Chapter 10 Major Anesthetic Themes in the 1970s
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    Chapter 11 Major Anesthetic Themes in the 1980s
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    Chapter 12 Significant Developments in the 1990s
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    Chapter 13 Major Anesthesia-Related Events in the 2000s and Beyond
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    Chapter 14 Predicting the Future
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    Chapter 15 Surgery Before and After the Discovery of Anesthesia
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    Chapter 16 A History of Women in American Anesthesiology
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    Chapter 17 Anesthesia, Anesthesiologists and Modern Medical Ethics
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    Chapter 18 A History of Drug Addiction in Anesthesia
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    Chapter 19 The American Society of Anesthesiologists’ Contributions to the Development of Anesthesiology
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    Chapter 20 The Wondrous Story of Anesthesia
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    Chapter 21 Establishment of Anesthesia Certification and the ABA
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    Chapter 22 The Evolution of Nurse Anesthesia in the United States
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    Chapter 23 A History of Veterinary Anesthesia
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    Chapter 24 The History of Anaesthesia in Australia and New Zealand
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    Chapter 25 History of Canadian Anesthesia
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    Chapter 26 The History of Anesthesia in Mexico, the Caribbean Islands, and Central America
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    Chapter 27 A History of Anesthesia in China
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    Chapter 28 Aspects of the Development of Anesthesia in France
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    Chapter 29 The Development of Anaesthesiology in German-Speaking Countries
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    Chapter 30 The Evolution of Anaesthesia in the British Isles
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    Chapter 31 The History of Anesthesia in Japan
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    Chapter 32 A History of Nordic Anesthesia
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    Chapter 33 A History of Anesthesia in South America
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    Chapter 34 A History of Anaesthesia Journals
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    Chapter 35 A History of the American Board of Anesthesiology Certifying Examinations
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    Chapter 36 Development of the Certification Examination by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (1933–2012)
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    Chapter 37 The Development of Education in Anesthesia in the United States
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    Chapter 38 Evolution of Education in Anesthesia in Europe
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    Chapter 39 A History of Research in Anesthesia
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    Chapter 40 Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Modeling in Anesthesia
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    Chapter 41 A Brief History of the Patient Safety Movement in Anaesthesia
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    Chapter 42 Where and How Does the Anesthetic Process Help or Hurt Patients Independent of Producing Anesthesia?
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    Chapter 43 The History of Outcomes Research in Anesthesia
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    Chapter 44 A History of Pharmacogenomics Related to Anesthesiology
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    Chapter 45 The Unfolding Story of How General Anesthetics Act
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    Chapter 46 A History of Inhaled Anesthetics
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    Chapter 47 A History of Intravenous Anesthesia
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    Chapter 48 The History of Opioid Use in Anesthetic Delivery
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    Chapter 49 The Evolution of Premedication
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    Chapter 50 A History of Neuromuscular Block and Its Antagonism
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    Chapter 51 The Development of Local Anesthetics
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    Chapter 52 Anesthesia Machines and Breathing Systems: An Evolutionary Success Story
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    Chapter 53 The Development of the Copper Kettle with Comments on Vaporizers that Preceded and Followed
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    Chapter 54 The Development of Techniques for Airway Management
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    Chapter 55 History of Respiratory Gas Monitoring in Anesthesia
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    Chapter 56 The Story of Artificial Ventilation
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    Chapter 57 From Copenhagen to Critical Care
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    Chapter 58 A History of Intensive Care Medicine
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    Chapter 59 The Development of Ambulatory and Office-Based Anesthesia
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    Chapter 60 The Anesthesiologist and Pain: A Historical Memoir
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    Chapter 61 A History of Cardiac Anesthesiology
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    Chapter 62 A History of Pain Relief During Childbirth
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    Chapter 63 A History of Regional Anesthesia
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    Chapter 64 A History of Neuroanesthesia
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    Chapter 65 Pediatric Anesthesia
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    Chapter 66 Some Examples of Industry Contributions to the History of Anesthesia
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    Chapter 67 The History of the Anesthetist as a Perioperative Physician
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Chapter title
Major Anesthetic Themes in the 1970s
Chapter number 10
Book title
The Wondrous Story of Anesthesia
Published by
Springer New York, January 2014
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-8441-7_10
Book ISBNs
978-1-4614-8440-0, 978-1-4614-8441-7
Authors

Rod N. Westhorpe OAM MB BS FRCA FANZCA, Lawrence j. Saidman MD, Edmond I Eger II MD, Rod N. Westhorpe, Lawrence j. Saidman, Edmond I Eger II

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Edmond I Eger II MD Emeritus Professor, Lawrence J. Saidman MD Emeritus Professor, Rod N. Westhorpe OAM, MB, BS FRCA, FANZCA Former Honorary Curator

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