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Blessed Days of Anaesthesia : How anaesthetics changed the world.

Among all the great discoveries and inventions of the nineteenth century, few offer us a more fascinating insight into Victorian society than the discovery of anaesthesia. Now considered to be one of the greatest inventions for humanity since the printing press, anaesthesia offered pain-free operati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Snow, Stephanie J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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