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jan 1, 1853 - The hypodermic syringe was invented.

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The hypodermic syringe was invented in 1853 by a physician, Alexander Wood, and a surgeon, Charles Gabriel Pravaz. It was originally to be used to inject morphine as a painkiller.

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jan 1, 1853
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~ 173 years ago