WorksheetsAnaesthesia History Quiz
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 4mins
Where was the first public demonstration of anaesthesia took place?
Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts General Hospital
Toronto General Hospital
Stanford University Medical Center
The first successful public demonstration of anaesthesia was held on?
16th October 1845
16th October 1846
16th October 1847
16th October 1848
In the first successful public demonstration on anaesthesia, who was the patient?
A medical student
Charles T Jackson
William Morton
Gilbert Abbott
Letheon was a name given to?
Chloroform
Ethyl chloride
Ether
Nitrous oxide
Who in 1846 minted the term anaesthesia to describe insensibility due to the inhalation of ether?
Charles T Jackson
Horace Wells
Oliver Wendell Holmes
William Morton
Who in 1853 administered chloroform to Queen Victoria during the birth of her eighth child?
Arthur Guedel
James Robinson
James Young Simpson
John Snow
What is the title of the first journal published since 1922, devoted to anaesthesia?
Anaesthesia
Anesthesia and Analgesia
British Journal of Anaesthesia
Journal of Clinical Anesthesia
Who discovered nitrous oxide?
Henry Hickman
Humphrey Davy
Joseph Priestley
Thomas Beddoes
The first pulse oximeter was developed by
Glenn Allan
Joe E Kiani
Karl Matthes
Takuo Aoyagi
First direct laryngoscopy performed by
Alfred Kirstein
Chevalier Jackson
Henry Janeway
Robert Miller
Where was the first anaesthetic given in Malaya?
Penang
Malacca
Johor
Singapore
Where was the Malaysian Society of Anaesthe-siologists founded?
Ipoh
Johor Bahru
Penang
Malacca
Department of Anaesthesiology, School of Medical Sciences, USM was established in
1970
1979
1980
1989
