Anesthesiology, from the Magic Days to the Present Time Anestesiologia, da Magia à Atualidade

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Maria Teresa Egídio Vilhena de Mendonça

Abstract

Anesthesiology is nowadays an independent and multidisciplinary speciality of great demand and responsibility and plays a preponderant role in the human life, from the moment of birth.
Anesthesiology has evolved since the earliest times to the present, along with the advances of science, intercepting most medical and surgical specialties, to the extent of being essential to us nowadays.
From the days of magic to the present time, the history of the speciality deserves to be visited.


Received: 04/01/2016 – Accepted: 26/01/2016

Keywords: Anesthesia; Anesthesiology; Anesthetics; History; Pain; Resuscitation; Safety

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Mendonça MTEV de. Anesthesiology, from the Magic Days to the Present Time: Anestesiologia, da Magia à Atualidade. Gaz Med [Internet]. 2017 Sep. 20 [cited 2024 Nov. 29];3(1). Available from: http://gazetamedica.gazetamedica.pt/index.php/gazeta/article/view/12
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HISTORY