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first anaesthetic given in England · Medical Treatment
Inscription
“The first anaesthetic given in England was administered in a house on this site 19 December 1846”
Details
1846-46
Life dates
24 Gower Street
WC1E
Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland
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