History anaesthetics quiz

Short quiz all about the discovery of anaesthetics.

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  • Created by: Emily
  • Created on: 17-04-10 15:23
What was the name of the anaesthetic he used?
Chloroform
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What is an aseptic?
Preventing bacteria getting into a wound
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Who developed the pump to level the amount of chloroform given to a patient?
John snow
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What is Nitrous oxide commonly known as
Laughing gas
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What was the name of the 14 year old girl who died almost instantly after inhaling chloroform?
Hannah Greener
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What was the name of this period of medicine?
Black period
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What was the name of the Edinburgh doctor who's discovery helped a Queen through Childbirth?
James Simpson
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