Bloodloss key dates
- Created by: emlulah
- Created on: 09-12-13 19:11
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- Key dates for bloodloss
- Before 1800- ineffective treatments for pain- often died of trauma
- 1846- Liston amputated a leg in 26 seconds using ether- news spread quick
- 1842- Long discovered ether- did not tell other doctors
- 1845- Wells did an unsuccessful demo of nitrous oxide
- 1846- Moreton did a successful public operation using ether
- 1799- Davy discovers nitrous oxide- ignored
- 1846-70- Black Period of Surgery
- 1847/8- Simspon discovers chloroform- lots of opposition
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