Sir James Young Simpson Bart. 150 years on.
An outline is given of the discovery of chloroform in 1847 by Professor James Young Simpson. Simpson's career and his wide range of interests and achievements are described.
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Department of Anaesthetics, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School Dundee.
D000773:Anesthesia, Obstetrical / Q000266:history*; D002725:Chloroform / Q000266:history*; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006801:Humans; D009774:Obstetrics / Q000266:history; D012606:Scotland
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