Emery Andrew Rovenstine, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetEmery Andrew Rovenstine
American medical researcher
Date of Birth: 20-Jul-1895
Place of Birth: Atwood, Indiana, United States
Date of Death: 09-Nov-1960
Profession: physician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Emery Andrew Rovenstine
- Emery Andrew Rovenstine (July 20, 1895 – November 9, 1960) was an American anesthesiologist best known for organizing the first academic Department of Anesthesiology at New York's Bellevue Hospital.
- He also helped develop the anesthetic use for the gas cyclopropane, and he was a pioneer in therapeutic nerve blocking.
- Upon his death in 1960, the New York Times proclaimed him "one of the world's foremost anesthesiologists."
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