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Dr Axham

Date released

25 Feb 1926

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

757-1

NoS ID

130423

Story no

5 / 6

Death of Dr Frederick William Axham, anaesthetist banned by the Medical Council.

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Work of an Anaesthetist, The (1993 Video)

Subject

Education; Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 10 min., 1999 sale: £70.00 (inclusive)

Summarises a day in the life of a consultant anaesthetist, offering an insight into the full range of responsibilities the role demands.

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Mark Burgess offered free operation (1987)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on ten-year-old Mark Burgess whose plight on the waiting list for a heart operation was highlighted as part of Labour’s campaign in the 1987 General Election. A surgeon and an anaesthetist have...

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Matthews People: Richard Gordon, author (1985)

The guest today is Dr Richard Gordon, born September 15, 1921. He is an English surgeon and anaesthetist. As Richard Gordon, Ostlere has written several novels, screenplays for film and television and...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Alcohol and Morphine As a Total Anaesthetic (194 Film)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A film in the Wellcome’s collection of the papers of Sir Robert Macintosh (1897-1989), anaesthetist. On the use of alcohol and morphine as a total anaesthetic.

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This Yankee Dodge Beats Mesmerism Hollow - The Story of Anaesthetics (1974 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Traces the history of anaesthetics and shows the work of an anaesthetist in London as he cares for a patient during a seven-hour operation in which two heart valves are replaced.

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Computer Operation

Date released

1972

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

96

NoS ID

325436

Story no

4 / 4

COI synopsis: The computer becomes part of the electronic apparatus available to the anaesthetist during a surgical operation. With the computer’s help he can predict whether a patient has any hidden...

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Design and Testing of Life Jackets, The / Artificial Respiration (1942 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

REFERENCE ONLY, Videocassette. st. b/w. ? min.

A film in the Wellcome’s collection of the papers of Sir Robert Macintosh (1897-1989), anaesthetist.

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Medicare: Telephone Gas

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

272

NoS ID

326081

Story no

2 / 3

COI synopsis: Every schoolboy realises that air is essential for us to live. This programme explores less well known, but equally important uses of air in our constant battle for survival. An anaesthetic is...

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Treatment of Rhinophyma, The (1982)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £25.00

Demonstrates a procedure for the treatment of rhinophyma which combines the use of a profound intravenous sedative and amnesic drug with an injection of a local anaesthetic and vasoconstrictor. The...

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