Perhaps the best-known story in the history of Massachusetts General Hospital is the pivotal discovery and first use of ether as an anesthesia in 1846. But, that surgical first was only the beginning of a series of technological innovations that helped increase patient comfort and survivability during surgery. Warren Zapol, Emeritus Anesthetist-in-Chief of MGH, discusses how the discovery of ether was only the start in a series of critical care developments. Presented by Old South Meeting House and Massachusetts General Hospital. [ Ссылка ]
