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This dimension names the person credited with a specific medical discovery. Wikipedia notes that "invention of the microscope was a consequence of improved understanding, during the Renaissance," one of many medical discoveries credited to a named figure. Browsing this way collects every discovery credited to the same person.

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1842 1
Discovery Kind
surgical-technique 1
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1. History of Surgery (Wikipedia)
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  • History of surgery, anesthesia section, era
    Beginning in the 1840s, European surgery began to change dramatically in character with the discovery of effective and practical anesthetic chemicals such as ether
  • History of surgery, anesthesia section, kind
    Beginning in the 1840s, European surgery began to change dramatically in character with the discovery of effective and practical anesthetic chemicals such as ether
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