Surgery: 2. Early History

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Before Watching

During the early history of surgery it was very dangerous to go ‘under the knife’.

1. Write down three words you think you connect with early surgery?
2. Why do think surgery was once very dangerous?

Listening Answers

About Surgery * President Garfield

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