When was the first epidural administered for childbirth?

One human being I know say they weren't around when her twins were born, which be surrounded by 1979. Another character say she have one next to her daughter who be born within 1960. I am trying to call a halt the dispute but haven't be competent to find a straight answer. Any support on a time frame for this would be great. Sources would be great if available.
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I couldn't find an exact date, but it seem approaching doctors hold be working on strain nouns for childbirth for slightly some time (not to their benefit!) A doctor contained by Hamburg be executed for relieving the dull pain of a woman within childbirth contained by 1521. Then within the 19th century Dr. William Morton introduced ether as a mode of twinge nouns. And finally...

"Dr. John Bonica invented the epidural block and administered it to his own wife while she be surrounded by labor next to their second child contained by the 1930s, but at lowest two full generation of women give birth short benefit of an epidural, while the medical profession sit by next to a sluggishness unmatched surrounded by history. It is time to relegate the so-called “beneficial aspects of pain” to one and the same grave where on earth we own laid practices such as using leeches to bleed a patient" (1.)

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Hi! Technically the first successful epidural (for childbirth) be perform within 1935, but they weren't use exclusively until the in arrears '60's.
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http://www.birthrites.org/epidural.html... - 37k