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October 16, 1846

Ether demonstration at Massachusetts General Hospital

Public demonstration of surgical ether marked a turning point in medicine.

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TimelineTimeline of the History of Anesthesia

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Encyclopaedia BritannicaConfidence 95%

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sciencemedicinesurgery