History Flashcards
1
Q
Identified the landmark (Iliac rest which corresponds to L4-L5 interspace)
A
Theodore Tuffier
2
Q
First to use ether in humans
A
Crawford Long and William Clark
3
Q
First to use ether publicly (October 16, 1846)
A
William Morton
4
Q
Discovered Nitrous Oxide
A
John Priestly
5
Q
First to note the analgesic effect of Nitrous oxide
A
Humphrey Davy
6
Q
First to use nitrous oxide in humans
A
Colton and Horace Wells
7
Q
First to do spinal anesthesia
A
August Bier
8
Q
Considered as the first anesthetist
A
John Snow
9
Q
Regarded as the Father of Anesthesia
A
John Snow
10
Q
Father of Anesthesia in the Philippines
A
Dr. Quintin J. Gomez
11
Q
First local anesthetic used for spinal anesthesia
A
Cocaine
12
Q
First synthetic local anesthetic
A
Procaine