Anaesthesia
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Making surgery safe in Mongolia
Anaesthetists used to be considered non-essential in Mongolia’s health care system, but a collaboration with Australian specialists is reducing surgical mortality rates
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Surgeons go green: Recycling general anaesthetic
The development of a new technology that captures potentially damaging anaesthetics could lead to recycling the cleanest, rarest and safest anaesthetic gases known to medicine
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Health & Medicine
The milk of amnesia: A brief history of anaesthesia
Anaesthesia has come a long way from its origins in dentistry in 1840s America, but just how it works remains a medical mystery