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Love your programmes and broadcasts. I wanted to share this snippet from The History of the London Hospital Edward Morris published 1910. One of the hospitals early legacies, directly from slavery.

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Post anaesthetic recovery, resuscitation, hospital at night and critical care outreach are examples

Not if we see it as about power. It's about being equipped to meet our patient's needs, in the appropriate circumstances.

Grommet you say

Seat down!

This year your professional body is celebrating it's 80th year, founded only 3 decades after this book was published.
A good time to join The College and be part of your professions ongoing story
codp.org.uk

The impact of anaesthesia and asepsis. Average length of stay reduced from sixty days to nineteen!

The then 'modern' operating theatre in 1909

Memories of Canon Scott, Chaplain from the 1860's, referring to the early resistance to the use of anaesthesia. Maybe a later misquoted as a 'good healthy scream'?

Source for the role of Boxboys? Worth noting that Fred Wheadon - founder member of the CODP and who was still teaching anaesthesia when in trained 1978-1980 was originally a Box Boy in the 1930s

One text quoted in our history, referring to the role of the 'handlers'