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Army Anesthesia: Being All You Can Be
Army Anesthesia: Being All You Can Be
Army Anesthesia: Being All You Can Be
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The video is a presentation from the 2024 Annual Congress hosted by the Professional Development Committee. Dee Binder introduces Dr. Randy Cornelius and Stacey Yancy. They discuss the history and evolution of Army anesthesia, highlighting significant contributors such as Mary Newcomb, Katherine Lawrence, Clara Barton, and others who provided anesthesia during the Civil War, World War I, and World War II. The presentation emphasizes the role of nurse anesthetists in military history, spotlighting key figures who contributed to the development and recognition of the profession. Historical achievements include advancements in anesthesia techniques, the establishment of formal anesthesia education, and the impacts of prominent nurses like Agatha Hodgins, Anne Penland, and Ira Gunn. The discussion also explores the struggles and milestones faced by nurse anesthetists, including significant legal battles and contributions to military and civilian medicine. The session aims to both educate and inspire, acknowledging the efforts of these pioneers and encouraging the telling of their stories to preserve their legacy. The presentation concludes with announcements about an ongoing book project on Army CRNAs.
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Army anesthesia
nurse anesthetists
military history
Mary Newcomb
Katherine Lawrence
Clara Barton
Agatha Hodgins
legal battles
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