Surgery and anaesthesia during the heroic age of Antarctic exploration (1895-1922)
During the heroic age of Antarctic exploration, general anaesthesia was given on at least 11 occasions. This paper describes some of the surgery procedures performed, including on the doctors themselves
Published in: | BMJ |
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Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.
2013
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Online Access: | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3898415 https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f7242 |
Summary: | During the heroic age of Antarctic exploration, general anaesthesia was given on at least 11 occasions. This paper describes some of the surgery procedures performed, including on the doctors themselves |
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