Dr Earl Wynands speaks on Anesthesia Day 2020
watching closely those who sleep
A history of the Canadian Anaesthesists' Society
(Download book here - PDF)
Harold Griffith - His Life and Legacy
(Download book - PDF)
Archives Symposium 2012
Title: Remembering the Past: History of Anesthesia in Canada
The early days of anesthesia in Quebec (1608-1942)
Daniel Chartrand
McGill University
Some Notable Women in Anesthesia in Canada
Joanne Douglas
University of British Columbia
The Legacy of Harold Griffith
Angela Enright, O.C.
University of British Columbia
The First Use of Divinyl Ether in Humans
Extra notes
BT Finucane
University of Alberta
Archive of Historical Anesthesia Equipment Exhibit Catalog
Preserving the Heritage of Canadian Anesthesiology A Panorama of People, Ideas, Techniques and Events
Developed as part of the Archive Exhibit that was on display at the 60th Annual Meeting in Quebec.
An Exhibit of Inhalers and Vaporizers (1847-1968)
Developed as a companion piece to the Archive Exhibit that was on display at the 59th Annual Meeting in Ottawa.
Wood Library
Archives presentation (PowerPoint, 9MB)
Originally presented at 2009 Annual Meeting. Contains history and images of anethesia equipment