Understanding the Inventions That Changed the World. Episode 23, Surgery and the Operating Room
(2019, original release: 2013)

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eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2013
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (27 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
6771400
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from title frames

Pain. Bleeding. Infection. Medicine before the 19th century was not a pleasant affair, especially when it came to surgery. Explore innovations in medicine - the operating room, sterilization procedures, and antibiotics - and discover some of the social challenges to introducing these innovations - including obstruction from the doctors themselves

Film

In Process Record

W. Bernard Carlson

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2013

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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