The Beginnings of the Ether Anaesthesia in Moravia in February 1847

• Authors: Vetesnik J.

Title variants

EN

THE BEGINNINGS OF THE ETHER ANAESTHESIA IN MORAVIA IN FEBRUARY 1847

• Languages of publication: CS

Abstracts

EN

In Austria, the very first surgery with anaesthesia was undertook in Vienna, on January 27, 1847. In the Czech lands, the first use of anaesthesia was supposed in the historical literature in Prague, on February 7 in the same year. Nevertheless, really the historically first anaesthesia was applied in Brno, already on February 4, 1847, three days earlier. The other surgeries with ether anaesthesia followed, in Olomouc, connected with the head physician, surgeon Dr. Francz Hauser (1800-1857), and elsewhere in Moravia during February and March.

Keywords

EN

1847); ANAESTHESIA (MORAVIA; HAUSER FRANCZ

Discipline

• HISTORY: HISTORY

• Publisher: Society for the History of Sciences and Technology, Czech Republic
• Journal: DVT - Dějiny věd a techniky (History of Sciences and Technology)
• Year: 2007
• Volume: 40
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 119-123
• Document type: ARTICLE

Contributors

author

Vetesnik J.

• J. Vetesnik, Zachranna sluzba stredoceskeho kraje, zakladna Kutna Hora, Czech Republic

Identifiers

CEJSH db identifier

08CZAAAA03957842