Lauren G. Keeney, Mary J. Hargett, Gregory A. Liguori
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Abstract
Charles L. Burstein was the first departmental Director and Chief of Anesthesiology at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. He joined the staff in 1937, when the hospital was still known by its original name of the Hospital for the Ruptured and Crippled. In 1940, it was renamed The Hospital for Special Surgery. Burstein, an early disciple of Emery Rovenstine, accomplished much to advance the Department of Anesthesiology through academic collaborations, education, clinical specialization, and research. He laid the groundwork for the future success of a department that continues to thrive to this day in clinical and academic orthopedic anesthesia.
Charles L. Burstein是纽约市特殊外科医院的第一任部门主任和麻醉学主任。他于1937年加入医院,当时医院还以原来的名字“破裂和残废医院”而闻名。1940年,它更名为特殊外科医院。Burstein是Emery Rovenstine的早期弟子,通过学术合作、教育、临床专业化和研究,为麻醉科的发展做出了巨大贡献。他奠定了一个部门的未来成功的基础,继续蓬勃发展到今天,在临床和学术骨科麻醉。
期刊介绍:
The Journal of Anesthesia History (ISSN 2352-4529) is an international peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing the study of anesthesia history and related disciplines. The Journal addresses anesthesia history from antiquity to the present. Its wide scope includes the history of perioperative care, pain medicine, critical care medicine, physician and nurse practices of anesthesia, equipment, drugs, and prominent individuals. The Journal serves a diverse audience of physicians, nurses, dentists, clinicians, historians, educators, researchers and academicians.