Publisher's Synopsis
The Conquest of Pain: Achievements of Modern Anaesthesia by Ronald Woolmer is a comprehensive book that explores the history, development, and advancements in the field of anaesthesia. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the various techniques and procedures used by anaesthesiologists to manage pain during surgical procedures.The author begins by delving into the early history of anaesthesia and the challenges faced by early practitioners. He then goes on to discuss the various types of anaesthesia, including local, regional, and general anaesthesia, and the different drugs used to induce them.The book also covers the role of anaesthesia in pain management and the use of epidural and spinal anaesthesia in obstetrics and gynaecology. The author also explores the use of anaesthesia in critical care and emergency medicine.The Conquest of Pain: Achievements of Modern Anaesthesia is a valuable resource for medical professionals, students, and anyone interested in the history and advancements in the field of anaesthesia. The book is well-researched and provides a detailed account of the various techniques and procedures used in modern anaesthesia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
