#surgery

Stories tagged “surgery” in the Weird Science History archive — 2 stories connected by this topic.

• From Laughing Gas Parties to the Operating Room: A Short History of Anesthesia
• The Surgeon So Fast He Supposedly Killed Three People With One Amputation

Related topics: #anesthesia #ether #Crawford Long #Horace Wells #Humphry Davy #medical history #nitrous oxide #Robert Liston