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Flammable anaesthetics standard a bit late
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1983.tb136050.x
Subject(s) - flammable liquid , halothane , citation , cyclopropane , methoxyflurane , chemistry , computer science , anesthesia , medicine , library science , organic chemistry , ring (chemistry)
Flammable anaesthetics are the dinosaurs of contemporary medicine. While research continues on the “perfect” non‐flammable volatile anaesthetic, diethyl ether, cyclopropane and ethyl chloride have been replaced with halothane, methoxyflurane and isoflurane.