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Scream: The History of Anaesthetics (2004)

Name: Scream: The History of Anaesthetics
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2004
Duration: 49 min

Directed by Steve Webb

Documentary · 49m

Anesthetics are almost taken for granted now, but they have a relatively short history. In the bad old days surgery was a spectator sport, and a patient was as likely to die from the shock as he was from the disease or deformity that plagued him. Scream: The History of Anesthetics covers the major highlights of the quest for the perfect anesthetic.

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Cast

Kofi Burke Screaming Patient

Sean Douglas Crimean Soldier

Joe Gooch Frederick Churchill

Steve Kingett Terrfied patient

Jimmy O'Rourke Richard Gill

Linda Stratmann Self

Crew

Director: Steve Webb
Editor: Matt Seccull
Producer: Wingham Rowan

Details

Release date: 2004-06-09
Runtime: 49m
Genres: Documentary
Original language: EN
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Uden Associates
Budget: $125,000