A Short History of Anaesthesia
A Short History of Anaesthesia
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Summary
This historical text looks at the main developments in anaesthesia, from the 1840s to the present. Fully referenced, it enables readers to use it to lead to further research into most aspects of the history of anaesthesia.
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A Short History of Anaesthesia by Gb Rushman
The 1990s are a significant decade for anaesthetics - 1994, 1996 and 1997 are the 150th anniversaries of the first anaesthetics using nitrous oxide, ether and chloroform respectively. 1998 is the 100th anniversary of the first successful spinal anaesthetic. The main developments in anaesthesia, from the 1840s to the present, have been collated in this historical textbook. Fully referenced, it enables readers to use it to lead to further research into most aspects of the history of anaesthesia. Material has been researched and drawn from medical journals, proceedings of learned societies and historical records within medical libraries.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780750630665 |
| ISBN 10 | 0750630663 |
| Title | A Short History of Anaesthesia |
| Author | Gb Rushman |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
| Year published | 1996-08-01 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |