Operations and Operating Rooms in 18-19 Centuries
Fanny Burney is a woman who has accepted Mastectomy in 18 centuries. Savage, horror, bloody, inhumane, describing the surgery in the pre-anesthesia era is appropriate. In 1811, the British novelist Fanny Burney (1752-1842) suffered from breast cancer. In France, military surgeon Dominique Jean Laray performed...
