Operations Without Pain: The Practice and Science of Anaesthesia in Victorian Britain - Softcover

Snow, S.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1349517178 ISBN 13: 9781349517176

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005

Synopsis

List of Illustrations List of Abbreviations Acknowledgements Introduction From Enlightenment Philosophies to Victorian Reform, 1790-1846 Altered States Science versus Empiricism Risks of Life and Birth Anaesthesia in London: John Snow's Casebooks In the Name of Safety Conclusion: The History of Anaesthesia Appendix Notes Bibliography Index

Edition details

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1349517178
• ISBN 13: 9781349517176
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 284