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Dr William Guybon Atherstone (84), medical practitioner and scientist who was probably the first to use an anaesthetic in any B
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- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
- 02Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 1, p. 590
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, June 22). Dr William Guybon Atherstone (84), medical practitioner and scientist who was probably the first to use an anaesthetic in any B. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086397
South African History Online (2012) 'Dr William Guybon Atherstone (84), medical practitioner and scientist who was probably the first to use an anaesthetic in any B', South African History Online, 22 June. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086397 (Accessed: 8 August 2026).
South African History Online, Dr William Guybon Atherstone (84), medical practitioner and scientist who was probably the first to use an anaesthetic in any B [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086397, (accessed 8 August 2026).
"Dr William Guybon Atherstone (84), medical practitioner and scientist who was probably the first to use an anaesthetic in any B." South African History Online, 22 June 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086397. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Dr William Guybon Atherstone (84), medical practitioner and scientist who was probably the first to use an anaesthetic in any B." South African History Online. June 22, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086397.
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