May 29, 2026

Surgeons in imperial China used anaesthetics — in careful doses

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Surgeons in imperial China used anaesthetics — in careful doses

Surgeons in imperial China used liquid medication on patients' skin.

Traces were found on tweezers and surgical scissors.

The medication likely served as an anaesthetic.

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