January 28 – On This Day in Medical History
Medical milestones, landmark publications, and notable births and deaths associated with January 28.
Events
No major medical milestones added for this date yet — this page is being expanded
Births
No major medical milestones added for this date yet — this page is being expanded
Deaths
1929 – Jean-Athanase Sicard (1872-1929), French physician. Described Sicard’s method (1901) an epidural injection technique in which medication is introduced into the epidural space via the sacral canal
Further reading
BA MA (Oxon) MBChB (Edin) FACEM FFSEM. Emergency physician, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital. Passion for rugby; medical history; medical education; and asynchronous learning #FOAMed evangelist. Co-founder and CTO of Life in the Fast lane | On Call: Principles and Protocol 4e| Eponyms | Books |
