Find out more about how The Lecture List works.
Coronavirus situation updateOur lecture organisers may or may not have had time to update their events with cancellation notices. Clearly social gatherings are to be avoided and that includes lectures. STAY AT HOME FOLKS, PLEASE. |
Find out what you can do to keep The Lecture List online
 |
|
Lecture on the brutalities of surgery before anaesthetics and antiseptics
Most operations without anaesthetics were undertaken in less than a minute, a trial for any patient undergoing the agony of amputation, trepanning or “cutting for the stoneâ€. A talk on bloodletting and the brutal and bloody surgery that nonetheless saved lives. This could be the stuff of nightmares...
Speaker(s): |
Museum Curatorial Staff | talks |
|
|
Date and Time: |
29 October 2006 at 2:00 pm |
Duration: | 30 minutes |
|
|
Venue: |
Old Operating Theatre, Museum & Herb Garret |
|
|
Tickets: |
£4.95/£3.95/£2.95 |
Available from: |
Old Operating Theatre Museum, on the day. Or phone in advance to reserve on 020 7188 2679, or email on curator@thegarret.org.uk. |
Register to tell a friend about this lecture.
If you would like to comment about this lecture, please register here.
©2003-2006 Niminim Limited. Created by 
Any ad revenue is entirely reinvested into the Lecture List's operating fund
