The Virginia Apgar, M.D. Collection is now available! The WLM would like to extend our gratitude to the Illinois State Historical Records Advisory Board for their support in digitizing this important collection. Explore it at woodlibrarymuseum.org/archive/virgin…. #archives #history

How did developments in #anesthesiology make modern #surgery possible? Very excited to share this brief animated video by CSA & The Wood Library-Museum of Anesthesiology that tells the marvelous story of anesthesia. 👉youtube.com/watch?v=10-pMg…

CSAOF: The CSA Committee on History, in collaboration with the ASA® and The Wood Library-Museum of Anesthesiology, created an animated video presentation that tells the “Story of Anesthesia" to celebrate CSA's 75th Anniversary! Watch it here: youtu.be/10-pMglZsNs

The WLM wishes you a happy and safe 4th of July!

In collaboration with CSA Committee on History, we are excited to share this brief animated video that demonstrates the developments in #anesthesiology that have made modern surgery possible. You can watch it here youtube.com/watch?v=ZfbFey…

Our Board President William McNiece, MD accepting an award in recognition of his advocacy for Indiana museums at the Midwest Museums conference last week. Thank you for all you do Dr. McNiece! #anesthesiologist #history

How many museum professionals does it take to change a lightbulb? Three: one to discuss the process aloud step-by-step, one to supervise, and one to actually crawl in and change it. #BehindTheScenes #museum

Did it take us 45 minutes to set up the back drop? Yes. Is the video only 10 seconds? Also yes. Was it worth it? 1,000%. You'll be able to see the finished product in the digital version of "Anesthesiology" in October! #BehindTheScenes #museum #anesthesiologist #anesthesiahistory

Lewis H. Wright Lecture is starting now in room South 216! Join us to hear Dr. Christine Ball discuss animal experimentation and anaesthesia. #ANES23 #history #anesthesiology

Don’t forget to stop by our booth in the Resource Center of the Exhibit Hall! We will also have a Wood Chips presentation here at 11am. Stop by and say hi! #ANES23 #history #anesthesiology

Happy #etherday (aka #WorldAnaesthesiaDay)! Stop by our booth in the Resource Center of the Exhibit Hall, and join for our final Wood Chip presentation at 10:30am! #ANES23 #anesthesiology #history

It's #GivingTuesday! Make an impact today and every day for APSF, FAER, The Wood Library-Museum of Anesthesiology, ASA Charitable Foundation, and the Anesthesia Foundation. Donate now: ow.ly/J0ST50Qa0rk

It was a busy first week back, but the artifacts and archives are all packed and ready to move to the new collections facility! #collectionsmove #history #anesthesiology

We are searching for our 2024 Laureate of the History of Anesthesia! For more information and details, visit our website at woodlibrarymuseum.org/about/laureate… and click the link "WLM Laureate 2024 Article B".

Our collections have officially moved out of our leased off-site facility! However, since our new facility is still under construction and our collections are stored in a smaller space within, the collections will be closed until Fall 2024. Thank you for your understanding!

Don't forget to submit your nomination for the WLM 2024 Laureate of the History of Anesthesia! For more information and details visit woodlibrarymuseum.org/about/laureates and click on "WLM Laureate 2024 Article B". The deadline is next Friday (3/1)!

Are you planning to attend the Anesthesia History Association Annual Meeting? Submit an abstract and present too! For more information and details, visit woodlibrarymuseum.org/aha-2024.

Planning to attend the Anesthesia History Association Annual Meeting? Make your hotel reservation now and don't miss out on the group rate! Details and the link can be found on the AHA's website or our website at woodlibrarymuseum.org/aha-2024/.

Registration is now available for the Anesthesia History Association's Annual Meeting! Visit the AHA's website at ahahq.org/annual-meeting or the WLM's website at woodlibrarymuseum.org/aha-2024 for the link and more information.

DEADLINE EXTENDED! The deadline to book your hotel for the AHA Annual Meeting has been extended to April 10th. Details and the link can be found on AHA's website at ahahq.org or the WLM's website at woodlibrarymuseum.org/aha-2024.