James Young Simpson

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:advances surgical anesthesia
gptkbp:advocates_for patient safety
medical innovation
scientific research in medicine
pain relief in surgery
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Edinburgh_Medical_School
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Royal_Infirmary_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:awards Fellow of the Royal Society
gptkbp:born June 7, 1811
gptkbp:children gptkb:James_Simpson
gptkbp:collaborator gptkb:Robert_Liston
gptkbp:contribution medical ethics
anesthesia research
safety of anesthetics
discovery of chloroform as an anesthetic
gptkbp:cultural_impact changing perceptions of surgery
gptkbp:died April 6, 1870
gptkbp:events discovery of chloroform
gptkbp:field gptkb:Medicine
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:surgery
gptkbp:has_legacy medical history
gptkbp:historical_role 19th-century medicine
gptkbp:historical_significance first to use chloroform in childbirth
transforming surgical practices
gptkbp:honors gptkb:Simpson_Memorial
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James Young Simpson
gptkbp:impact medical community
surgical outcomes
gptkbp:influence anesthesia practices
gptkbp:influence_on future anesthesiologists
pain management practices
gptkbp:influence_on_practices surgical techniques
gptkbp:influenced modern anesthesia
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Joseph_Lister
gptkbp:invention anesthetic techniques
gptkbp:involvement medical societies
gptkbp:known_for pioneering the use of anesthesia
gptkbp:legacy advancements in surgical procedures
gptkbp:membership gptkb:Royal_College_of_Physicians_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notable_achievement establishment of anesthesia as a medical standard
gptkbp:notable_contributor development of anesthesia
improving surgical safety
gptkbp:notable_work Chloroform as an Anesthetic
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Physician
gptkbp:philosophy patient care
gptkbp:professional_impact anesthesia education
gptkbp:publications On the Use of Chloroform in Surgery
gptkbp:recognition pioneering figure in anesthesia
gptkbp:research clinical trials
gptkbp:research_areas anesthesia safety
gptkbp:research_focus anesthetic agents
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:role gptkb:Medical_School
medical advancements
gptkbp:significant_event first use of chloroform in childbirth
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Simpson
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Royal_College_of_Surgeons_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:Bathgate,_Scotland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5