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Jun 2023
43m 35s

Early Anesthesia: Dagmar Nelson and Nurs...

Jeremy Stanley
About this episode

In part two, we'll go on an exploration to uncover the untold chapters of Dagmar’s post trial years and witness how her victory reshaped the landscape of nurse anesthesia, breaking down barriers and paving the way for countless nurse anesthetists who followed in her footsteps. Join us as we delve into part two of our conversation about Dagmar Nelson with show historians Nancy and Sandy.

 

Here are some of the things you’ll learn in this episode:

  • What happened to the profession right after the trial? 1:58
  • What happened to Dagmar Nelson after the trial? 9:22
  • Hunt’s murder in 1943 and her death 15 years later. 11:52
  • What her legacy and that trial means today for anesthesia. 17:35
  • How anesthesia has changed and what has stayed the same. 20:13
  • The battle over money and control in the industry. 29:08
  • Hope for the future of anesthetists. 33:35

 

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