title: The earliest printed references in newspapers and journals to the first public demonstration of ether anesthesia in 1846.
authors.forename: H R
authors.initials: HR
authors.lastname: VIETS
mesh_terms: D000758:Anesthesia / Q000266:history*; D000776:Anesthesiology; D004986:Ether; D006801:Humans; D009524:Newspapers as Topic; D011327:Printing
chemical_list: D004986:Ether
keywords: ANESTHESIA/history