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- [[Karl Koller]], a colleague of [[Sigmund Freud]] was the first surgeon to use [[cocaine]] as a local anaesthetic, which was a breakthrough discovery of the time
- [[Karl Koller]] gave the first successful eye surgery in 1884, at age 25
- this is why many other anaestheics end with "caine"
- before this, all you could do was just get really drunk and scream in pain during surgery
- [[Karl Koller]], a colleague of [[Sigmund Freud]] was the first surgeon to use [[cocaine]] as a local anaesthetic, which was a breakthrough discovery of the time
- higher-than-the-shoulders-of-giants
- [[Karl Koller]] gave the first successful eye surgery in 1884, at age 25
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