Medical History Trivia Page - 2

What common food item did Scottish naval surgeon James Lind famously demonstrate could prevent and cure scurvy in 1747?

Although early attempts were often fatal, the first documented successful human-to-human blood transfusion using modern techniques, albeit not yet blood typing, occurred in the early 19th century by whom?

The first public demonstration of ether as a surgical anesthetic took place in 1846 at Massachusetts General Hospital. Which dentist administered the ether?

Before ether's widespread adoption, which gaseous substance was first demonstrated as an anesthetic for tooth extraction by American dentist Horace Wells in 1844, though its effectiveness was inconsistently received?