Sir James Simpson

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Nurse
gptkb:Physician
gptkbp:advocated_for women's health issues
scientific approach to medicine
patient safety in surgery
gptkbp:advocates_for pain relief in childbirth
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_College_of_Surgeons_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Edinburgh_Medical_Society
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:Edinburgh_Medical_School
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight_Bachelor
gptkbp:born June 7, 1811
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Grange_Cemetery
gptkbp:children four
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:literature
surgical practices
anesthesia research
gptkbp:contribution medical education
safety of anesthetics
advancement of obstetrics
gptkbp:died April 6, 1870
gptkbp:field gptkb:Medicine
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:surgery
gptkbp:historical_significance first to use chloroform in childbirth
gptkbp:honors gptkb:Simpson_Memorial
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir James Simpson
gptkbp:impact surgical anesthesia
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Medical_School
pain management
medical ethics
modern surgery
modern medical practices
anesthesia practices
anesthetic techniques
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Snow
gptkbp:invention chloroform inhalation
gptkbp:involved_in medical societies
gptkbp:is_recognized_for pioneering anesthesia
his contributions to obstetrics
gptkbp:known_for improving patient care
medical innovations
advocating for anesthetic use in surgery
pioneering the use of chloroform
gptkbp:legacy improved surgical outcomes
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notable_work chloroform administration
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:surgery
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Bathgate,_Scotland
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:promoted education in anesthesia
scientific research in medicine
gptkbp:published_work On the Use of Chloroform
gptkbp:recognized_by medical community
gptkbp:role medical reformer
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Simpson
gptkbp:supported medical advancements
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_College_of_Physicians_of_Edinburgh
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