ANESTHESIA HISTORY ASSOCIATION

1996 Annual Meeting Program

Hyatt Regency Hotel

Buffalo, New York

May 9, 1996

7:30-8:30 AM

Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:00-8:30 AM

Opening Plenary Session:

*Anesthesia on the 'Net--A.J. Wright

8:30-10:00 AM

Two Concurrent Sessions

Grand Ballroom E

*Dr. J. Warren Horton: The Man Behind...--G.L. Zeitlin

*John Hooker Packard, MD: Gentleman Surgeon and Pioneer

of Anesthesia--RJ Defalque, AJ Wright

*Three Early Physician-Anesthetists in Alabama--A.J. Wright

Grand Ballroom F

*Dr. Arthur B. Tarrow: Founder of the United States Air

Force Anesthesia Training Programs--R.W. Calicott, D.B.

Waisel

*The World War II Anesthesiology Discussion Group: A.A.

--D.B. Waisel

*Vietnam 20 Years Later: Anesthesia Care in a Maxilo-

Facial Hospital--A. Herlich

10:00 AM-10:30 AM

Coffee Break

10:30 AM-Noon

Two Concurrent Sessions

Grand Ballroom E

*The Chloroform "Invasion" of Boston in 1848: JY Simpson,

JC Warren, CT Jackson, AR Thomson, W Channing, JM Warren,

and DK Hichcock Tout Their Views--MS Albin

*Sir James Young Simpson and American Women in Medicine

--SH Calmes

*Grantley Dick Read and the National Birthday Trust

--D Caton

Grand Ballroom F

*From Sweet Vitriol to Cleaning Fluids: The First Hundred

Years of Inhalation Anesthesia

--RP Sands, DR Bacon, MJ Lema

*Before Boyle's Machine: Early Inhalers Delivering Anesthesia

--CM Nunez

*Ether Drinking--RA Strickland

Noon-1:30 PM

Luncheon Plenary Session

*A Grace of Oxygen--B. Raymond Fink

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

Two Concurrent Sessions

Grand Ballroom E

*On the History of Spinal Anesthesia--PJ Morgan

*Lincoln Sise: Early Pioneer of Regional Anesthesia

--J Menendez, DR Bacon

*The WFSA: McMechan's Final Legacy?--DR Bacon

Grand Ballroom F

*Aspiration Pneumonitis: A History

--DF Findlay, PK Knight, DR Bacon

*S.E.E. (Skophedal), the Wehrmacht's "Miracle" Drug

--RJ Defalque

*Public Demonstrations of Nitrous Oxide, 1799-1844

--AJ Wright

End of program