Celebrating World Anaesthesia Day 2024

World Anaesthesia Day honors the vital role of anesthesia in modern medicine, recognizing anesthesiologists' contributions to hassle-free surgeries. Know more about its significance and history.

A Groundbreaking Discovery in 1846

American dentist William Thomas Green Morton successfully demonstrated diethyl ether anesthesia at Massachusetts General Hospital, revolutionizing pain-free surgery.

The Pioneer of Ether Anesthesia

Morton's discovery standardized ether use for safe procedures, paving the way for contemporary anesthesia methods in medical care.

Transforming Medical History

World Anaesthesia Day commemorates the first pain-free surgery, transforming the face of medicine and improving patient outcomes.

Workforce Well Being: 2024 Theme

This year's theme highlights anesthesia's critical role in cancer treatment, emphasizing workforce well-being and expanded anesthesia services.

Anaesthesia's Impact on Cancer Care

80% of cancer patients require anesthesia for treatment or palliative care, underscoring its significance in effective cancer management.

Advancing Anaesthesia Practices

World Anaesthesia Day promotes awareness and innovation in anesthesia, driving advancements in healthcare and improving patient experiences.