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First utilization of nurses for anesthesia (jan 1, 1878 – jan 1, 1893)

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The need for speciffic anesthesia providers became aparent. The utilization of nurses began with Catholic nuns, with the first recorded nurse anesthetist being Sister Mary Bernard Sheridan.

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jan 1, 1878
jan 1, 1893
~ 15 years