Anesthesiology
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Anesthesiology, anaesthesiology or anaesthesia is the medical specialty concerned with the total perioperative care of patients before, during and after surgery. It encompasses anesthesia, intensive c
An anesthesiologist controlling a patient's airway while inducing anesthesia
This painting by Robert C. Hinckley depicts the first successful public demonstration of using ether to induce anesthesia.
This is a recreation of the ether inhaler apparatus used by William Morton, a Boston-based dentist, on October 16, 1846, at Massachusetts General Hospital.
A typical anesthesia machine, which an anesthesiologist can use to store equipment, administer inhalational anesthetics, and properly ventilate an anesthetized patient
Critical emergency medicine
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Critical emergency medicine refers to the acute medical care of patients who have medical emergencies that pose an immediate threat to life, irrespective of location. In particular, the term is used t
Anesthesiology
…specialty concerned with the total perioperative care of patients before, during and after surgery. It encompasses anesthesia, intensive care medicine, critical emergency medicine, and pain medicine. A physician specialized in anesthesiology is called an anesthesiologist, anaesthesiologist, or anaesthetist, depending on the…
A medical helicopter providing CREM services, operated by Norsk Luftambulanse in Norway.