Blessed days of anaesthesia: how anaesthetics changed the world
Auteur :
Snow, Stephanie J.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780192805898
Date de publication :
10 sept. 2009
Dimensions :
19,6 x 12,8 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
181 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Among the great discoveries of the nineteenth century, few offer a more fascinating insight into Victorian society than the new science of anaesthesia. This vivid and engaging history reveals how the worlds of Victorian medics, moralists, and clergymen were plunged into turmoil and debate by the discovery and introduction of anaesthetic medicine.