The Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on the History of Anaesthesia held in Sydney in January 2013 is now available for purchase.
The book, contains historical essays on anaesthesia, pain medicine, intensive care medicine and related fields by over 100 international medical and academic historians. A valuable addition to the series, which commenced in 1982, the book has 16 sections covering 800 pages of the rich history of the development of anaesthesia and its place in the overall history of medicine.
The book is available to purchase for AUD$40 plus postage from the Australian Society of Anaesthetists.