THE CLASSIC STORY OF ANAESTHESIA
Well, this is a very interesting topic to discuss about - How did they anaesthetise people before anaesthesia? I was just wondering about this since a few days, and after research and deep thinking, I'm here for you with yet another interesting episode write up on the mind blowing medical era before anaesthesia ! From my perspective, of all the milestones and achievements, conquering pain must be one of the very few that has potentially affected every human being in the world. One name that stands out amongst all the others when the topic of discovery of modern anaesthesia comes into play is William T.G. Mortan. Dr. Morton, a young dentist had been in search for a better agent used by many dentists - nitrous oxide. Dr. Mortan along with John Collins Warren, a renowned surgeon, made history on October 16, 1846 with the first successful surgical procedure performed with anaesthesia. Dr. Mortan had single handedly proven to the world that ether is a gas that when inhaled in the prop