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The appointment of an anaesthetist. Edinburgh Royal Infirmary 1900-12

A H Masson1

  • 1Department of Anaesthetics, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh.

Anaesthesia
|February 1, 1988
PubMed

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This is an historical vignette about a stage in the evolution of specialist anaesthesia in the capital city of Scotland. Ignorant management decisions delayed development in Edinburgh by 25 years.

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