A new world is born
The third video in our series to promote the BMJ's online archive now being fully searchable back to 1840 looks at Sir James Young Simpson, the man who discovered the anaesthetic properties of chloroform, and pioneered its use in surgery.
You can find may of Simpson's articles in the BMJ archive







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