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Historical Bibliography Updated: March 13, 2020

On the avoidance of shock in major amputations by cocainization of large nerve-trunks preliminary to their division.

Publication Details

Ann. Surg., 36, 321-45. 1902 CE.

William S. Halsted was first to use infiltration anesthesia (see No. 5679) and it was later developed by  Cushing.

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