Who identified cocaine as a local anaesthetic?

Journal Article Accepted manuscript Who identified cocaine as a local anaesthetic? Get access John A W Wildsmith John A W Wildsmith Department of Anaesthesia, University of Dundee, Dundee, DD1 9SY, UK Correspondence to: J. A. W. (Tony) Wildsmith, Landemere, Ampney Crucis, Cirencester, GL7 5RY, UK, E-mail: wildsmithj@icloud.com https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2640-0032 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Brain, awae171, https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awae171 Published: 27 May 2024 Article history Received: 30 April 2024 Accepted: 13 May 2024 Published: 27 May 2024