ENGLISH

The Wondrous Story of Anesthesia

By FRCA , BS , MB , Edmond I Eger II MD , Lawrence J. Saidman MD , Rod N. Westhorpe OAM , FANZCA (auth.) , Edmond I Eger II , Lawrence J. Saidman , Rod N. Westhorpe (eds.)

Book information

Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York
Year
2014
ISBN
978-1-4614-8440-0, 978-1-4614-8441-7
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4614-8441-7
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
33 MB (34296108 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
944\930
Orientation
yes
Scanned
yes
Time added
2013-09-17 05:40:11
Anesthesiology; Pain Medicine; Surgery; History of

Description

Edited and written by an international "who's who" of more than 100 authors, including anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists, bench scientists, a surgeon, and representatives of industry, this text provides a comprehensive history of anesthesia, unique in its focus on the people and events that shaped the specialty around the world, particularly during the past 70 years when anesthesia emerged from empiricism and developed into a science-based practice.

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