Resident Doctor Prize Winners at the History of Anaesthesia Society Annual Scientific Meeting 2025 The conference was held on Wednesday 25th June and Thursday 26th June at the National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Many thanks to Dr Peter Featherstone for organising the meeting.
We had an excellent programme with multiple presentations by resident doctors. Huge congratulations to Dr Rhiannon Wilton who was awarded first prize for her talk 'The Original Pain Consultant: A Glance at Mother Nature's Contributions to Pain Relief'.
Dr Rhiannon Wilton receiving her award for the Best Oral Presentation by a Resident Doctor Congratulations also to Dr Andrew Burch and Dr Ana Nomani who were awarded runner up prizes for their presentations on 'Early Warning Scores - a Narrative Review' and 'History of End-of-Life Care - Via an International Lens' respectively.
Dr Andrew Burch and Dr Ana Nomani with President Dr Peter Featherstone and Dr Christine Ball
The David Zuck Memorial Prize is awarded annually for the best monograph, article, book chapter or book published in English in the preceding year. The nominated item/items must conform to the following:
David Zuck Prize Winner 2024 Congratulations to M. Wulf M. Strätling for winning the 2024 David Zuck Prize for his paper entitled 'The Clinical introduction of the Roth-Drager Anesthesia Apparatus to the United States (c. 1903-1907) and Early Interactions with James Tayloe Gwathmey (1862-1944) and Richard von Foregger (1872-1960).'
Thomas Boulton Anaesthesia History Prize Winner 2024 Congratulations to Luke Solomi on winning the 2024 Tom Boulton Prize for his paper 'The story of anaesthesia in ancient Greek mythology: More than a senseless odyssey' . Luke presented his paper at the 2024 HAS Annual conference in Market Harborough.
International Symposium on the History of Anaesthesia: September 2025 The next ISHA will be held in Paris in September 2025.ISHA website (under construction at time of posting)
