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3 days ago · In 1847, Scottish obstetrician James Young Simpson (1811–1870) of Edinburgh was the first to use chloroform as a general anesthetic on a human ( Robert Mortimer Glover had written on this possibility in 1842 but only used it on dogs).
4 days ago · The older James Lind was born in 1716 and is most famous for conducting research into the cause and treatment of scurvy. His younger cousin James Lind was born in 1736 and was a physician with interests in natural sciences and botany.
5 days ago · James I (born June 19, 1566, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland—died March 27, 1625, Theobalds, Hertfordshire, England) was the king of Scotland (as James VI) from 1567 to 1625 and first Stuart king of England from 1603 to 1625, who styled himself “king of Great Britain.”
- James I was king of Scotland (as James VI) before he became king of both England and Scotland. He acceded to the English throne upon the death of t...
- James I was not a popular king. Although he had ruled as king of Scotland, he was unprepared for the challenges he faced upon assuming the English...
- King James I’s “favourites” were his closest courtiers and confidantes. They wielded a huge amount of influence in James’s court, which earned them...
- James had been tutored by Presbyterians and publicly professed his support for Puritanism while sitting on the Scottish throne, but English Catholi...
- King James I did not write the King James Bible (also called the King James Version or the Authorized Version). He did commission it, however. Jame...
1 day ago · The publication drew the ire of the AFL world for the controversial move. And Simpson found plenty of support from co-captain Oscar Allen and young prodigy Harley Reid following his departure.
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5 days ago · Jamieson: Bethel-Thompson is a guy who has "been there, done that" Dave Jamieson joins the show to talk about the state of the Elks, turning things around in Edmonton, and the future of the team's ...
3 days ago · The world's first oil refinery and a process of extracting paraffin from coal laying the foundations for the modern oil industry – James Young (1811–1883) [125]
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4 days ago · A two-night-only free live world premiere produced in partnership with 100 Black Men of Syracuse. Aug. 2 and Aug. 3, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. Young James is an unknown aspiring “Negro” writer whose...
