Ether Flashcards
1
Q
Name four downsides of ether.
A
1) It was heavy to transport.
2) It was flammable.
3) It irritated the eyes and the lungs.
4) It smelled and often made patients vomit.
2
Q
Who discovered ether?
A
William Morton.
3
Q
In what year was ether discovered?
A
1846.