Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.
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Platypus skeleton
A killer whale skeleton
shoulder bones
Front view of the cranium and facial bones.
bones
The pubic symphysis of the pelvis is useful for estimating age in the adult skeleton.
