Jess B. Weiss (Born 1917[1] Bronx, New York - died June 28, 2007 Fort Lauderdale, Florida) was an American anesthesiologist and medical doctor.
Jess B. Weiss | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1917 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | anesthesiologist and doctor |
Weiss was best known for redesigning the shape of the epidural needle by adding a T-shaped set of wings. This allowed anesthesiologists and physicians to more easily guide the needle into the spine of the patient.
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- ^ "Obituary Jess B. Weiss, M.D., 1917-2007". Anesthesia History Association. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
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