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1800

Humphry Davy suggests anesthetic use of nitrous oxide

Davy recognized its pain-relieving potential in surgery.

Canonical milestoneUnited Kingdom1 timeline

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TimelineTimeline of the History of Anesthesia

Position 3

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Encyclopaedia BritannicaConfidence 95%

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sciencemedicinesurgery