title: Why did Humphry Davy and associates not pursue the pain-alleviating effects of nitrous oxide?
authors: Department of History, UCLA, Box 951473, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA. mjacob@history.ucla.edu
authors: Margaret C
authors: MC
authors: Jacob
authors: Michael J
authors: MJ
authors: Sauter
mesh_terms: D018712:Analgesics, Non-Narcotic / Q000266:history* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000758:Anesthesia / Q000266:history*; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006801:Humans; D009609:Nitrous Oxide / Q000266:history* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010146:Pain / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000266:history*; D012931:Social Environment; D006113:United Kingdom
chemical_list: D018712:Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; D009609:Nitrous Oxide