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And She Felt No Pain: A Japanese Doctor, His Herbal Invention, and the First General Anesthesia in Recorded History
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9781717422354
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9781717422354
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And She Felt No Pain: A Japanese Doctor, His Herbal Invention, and the First General Anesthesia in Recorded History
$8.40
Inspired by ancient herbal formulas, Seishu Hanaoka spent twenty years developing his general anesthetic. He was walking a tightrope: not far enough and the patient would wake up in the middle of the operation; too far and the patient would be injured or dead. Hanaoka's vision to integrate traditional Chinese medicine and modern western surgery - seemingly opposite styles - was one of the keys to his success. On the morning of October 13, 1804, the time came to put his invention to the test. A brave woman with breast cancer was willing to take a chance with the surgeon's knife and the mysterious mixture . . .
| Author: Emily Bunker, Gail Brill |
| Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Publication Date: Jun 09, 2018 |
| Number of Pages: 133 pages |
| Language: English |
| Binding: Paperback |
| ISBN-10: 1717422357 |
| ISBN-13: 9781717422354 |