9780231051866-0231051867-A Calculus of Suffering: Pain, Professionalism, and Anesthesia in Nineteenth-Century America

A Calculus of Suffering: Pain, Professionalism, and Anesthesia in Nineteenth-Century America

ISBN-13: 9780231051866
ISBN-10: 0231051867
Edition: First Edition
Author: Martin S. Pernick
Publication date: 1985
Publisher: Columbia Univ Pr
Format: Hardcover 421 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780231051866
ISBN-10: 0231051867
Edition: First Edition
Author: Martin S. Pernick
Publication date: 1985
Publisher: Columbia Univ Pr
Format: Hardcover 421 pages

Summary

A Calculus of Suffering: Pain, Professionalism, and Anesthesia in Nineteenth-Century America (ISBN-13: 9780231051866 and ISBN-10: 0231051867), written by authors Martin S. Pernick, was published by Columbia Univ Pr in 1985. With an overall rating of 3.6 stars, it's a notable title among other United States History (World History, Americas History) books. You can easily purchase or rent A Calculus of Suffering: Pain, Professionalism, and Anesthesia in Nineteenth-Century America (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used United States History books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $1.07.

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Analyzes the impact of anesthesia on nineteenth-century medicine, discusses the advantages and disadvantages of anesthesia, and explains how rules for its use were developed

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