From dental work to important screenings to major surgery, the ability to undergo complex procedures without pain is a modern miracle of science and very few of us will go through life without experiencing anesthesia.
In Navigating Healthcare: An Introduction to Anesthesia, Dr. David Shearer will help you truly appreciate this monumental achievement of medical science, from its earliest beginnings to how it works today. You’ll see how anesthesia has utterly transformed the medical field, allowing doctors to alleviate conditions that were once debilitating or even deadly with minimal pain and stress. Join Dr. Shearer and get a thorough look at one of the most essential—and least understood—parts of your health care experience.
Pilot Lecture: Navigating Health Care—An Introduction to Anesthesia
Gain a better understanding and appreciate one of the most significant achievements in the history of medicine with an in-depth look at anesthesia.
Overview
01: Navigating Health Care: An Introduction to Anesthesia
The development of anesthesia in the 19th century transformed the medical field forever. As you examine how this miracle of science was first discovered, how it works, and its risks, you’ll equip yourself with the knowledge to make the best decisions for your own healthcare needs.
36 min
