Surgery without anaesthesia, just biting the bullet? (Recording)

Surgery without anaesthesia, just biting the bullet? (Recording) is organized by The Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland (AAGBI).

Date:
Recording available until 31 December 2026

Description:
Synopsis:
This talk will explore the history of drugs and techniques available to minimise pain before the introduction of conventional anaesthetics. It will examine patients' attitudes to surgery without pain relief, and the growing pressure from society to improve surgical care in the nineteenth century.

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.