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    Here Doctor Adam Brydon (1877 – 1953) recounts his clinical experience of administering anaesthesia on the Western Front during the Battle of Passchendaele in 1917, and later at a base hospital. Although written as an academic thesis, his conversational style and case anecdotes make for fascinating reading over a century later. Doctor Brydon’s reflections offer a rare glimpse into the realities of ... Leer más

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    Anaesthesia on the Western Front

    The clinical experience of an Australian Army Medical Officer at the Battle of Passchendaele, 1917

    de Adam Brydon ...
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    Here Doctor Adam Brydon (1877 – 1953) recounts his clinical experience of administering anaesthesia on the Western Front during the Battle of Passchendaele in 1917, and later at a base hospital. Although written as an academic thesis, his conversational style and case anecdotes make for fascinating reading over a century later. Doctor Brydon’s reflections offer a rare glimpse into the realities of ... Leer más

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