With the advent of halothane, smoking, static and other sizzling was back in style! Gone were the explosive diethyl ether, acetylene, trichloroethylene and cyclopropane anaesthetics of the 1950's and with it a new era of fewer explosions, and possibly a greater prevalence of post operative liver distress. GasGasGas - putting knowledge in your brain! Show notes at: https://gasgasgas.uk/halothane/↗ Teach me Anaesthetics Sponsorship ———————— Donations to keep the lights on willingly accepted! Paypal Via the Website Or Buy Me a Coffee.com Dr Gas Lurks on:  BlueSky: Gas Gas Gas (@gasgasgaspodcast.bsky.social) X / Twitter: GasGasGasFRCA (@GasGasGasFRCA) / X FaceBook: Facebook - Gas Gas Gas Website: www.gasgasgas.uk   Disclaimer / Sage Advice All content is educational in nature, but is never intended to be acted upon. That is what medical training structures are for naturally under appropriate supervision for your stage of training.  This information is not a suitable substitute for medical advice and requests for medical advice will not be acted upon. Whilst the body of medical knowledge is slowly shifting and expanding, there are often differing numerics and notions for these core concepts, as such, accuracy of the content is not guaranteed. Where deemed sensible by the author, numerical ranges for technical data and references where reasonable will be present.   Music Credit: Streets of Sant Ivo - Mid-Air Machine - Free music archive Sassy Jazzy - La Faena - Free music archive #FOAMed #frcaprimary #frca #Anaesthetics #Anaesthesia  #Pharmacology #primaryFRCA #GasGasGas