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[— Vertebra Spinal cord Cerebrospinal fluid Al ‘The procedure shown in tne above picture is spinal anesthesia. ‘The first case of spinal anesthesia in humans was performed by August Bier in 1898. He performed spinal anesthesia using the local anesthetic eeeaine. Spinal anestnesia involves the acministration of @ local anesineti Into tne spinal subarachnotd space to provide motor and sensory blockade. ‘Otner contribution by August Biers ‘Blers block’ oF IVRA (Intravenous regional anesthesia). John Lundy: coined the term balanced anesthesia Cari Koller: proposes local anesthetic property of cocaine. Oliver Wendell: coined the term anesthesia Passive euthanasia is legal in India, since 9 March, 2018. Prior to this, it was legal only in Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg. Euthanasia involves “administration of medication by someone other than the patient for the purpose of ending the patient’ life in the belief that itis best for the patient (but not necessarily at the specific request of the patient)” But. involuntary euthanasia. which is done against the patient's consent, is illegal in all countries and ‘amounts to murder. The Image shown above is the anesthesia workstation. The prototype of this device Is Boyle's machine which was first Invented by Edmund Gaskin Boyle in 1917, Boyle's machine, which is used to provide anesthesia, has evolved over the years into anesthetic workstations, which are currently in use. John Lundy: coined the term balanced anesthesia. August Bier. performed the first spinal anesthesia in hurnans. Oliver Wendell: coined the term anesthesia

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