For Fear of Pain: British Surgery, 1790-1850 by Peter Stanley

For Fear of Pain: British Surgery, 1790-1850

Peter Stanley

362 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history dark informative reflective medium-paced
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Oh, you hurt me, Sir! ... are you going to do it again? - A patient, 1832For Fear of Pain offers a social history of the operating room in Britain during the final decades of painful surgery. It asks profound questions: how could surgeons operate ...

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