An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

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BOUISSON, Étienne-Frédéric

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Traité théorique et pratique de la méthode anesthésique appliquée a la chirurgie et aux différentes branches de l'art de guérir.

Paris: J.-B. Baillière, 1850.

Of particular interest for the introductory chapter 2 on pain produced in surgical operations and chapter 3 on the history of the understanding and attempts at treatment of pain, surgical and otherwise, before ether and chloroform. Chapter 19 concerns the legal aspects of anesthesia. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.



Subjects: ANESTHESIA, ANESTHESIA › History of Anesthesia, Forensic Medicine (Legal Medicine)