{"product_id":"for-fear-of-pain-peter-stanley-9789042010246","title":"For Fear of Pain: British Surgery, 1790-1850","description":"Oh, you hurt me, Sir! ... are you going to do it again? - \u003ci\u003eA patient, 1832\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFor Fear of Pain \u003c\/i\u003eoffers a social history of the operating room in Britain during the final decades of painful surgery. It asks profound questions: how could surgeons operate upon conscious patients? How could patients submit? It presents a revisionist view of surgery, hygiene, nursing, military and naval surgery and the introduction of anaesthesia. \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFor Fear of Pain \u003c\/i\u003eseeks to unite the clinical with the human. Drawing on fresh evidence, it offers powerful insights into the experience of painful surgery. It is populated by the characters, ambitions, and animosities of the 'great men' of contemporary medicine, by the young men who grew into surgeons, and by the patients whose 'fortitude' was so notable.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Peter Stanley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 904201024X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789042010246\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 362\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.10w x 0.82d","brand":"Peter Stanley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48066738880767,"sku":"9789042010246","price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5267cc76-04df-421f-b1df-d305cb607985.jpg?v=1768680229","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/for-fear-of-pain-peter-stanley-9789042010246","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}