anesthesia rule

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17 Comments

jabathekek@sopuli.xyz · 27 pts · 2y (10 replies)

Literally, though iirc they just used a club.

pennomi@lemmy.world · 36 pts · 2y (1 reply)
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jabathekek@sopuli.xyz · 17 pts · 2y

Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net · 23 pts · 2y

WHYAREWEALLCAPS@fedia.io · 13 pts · 2y

Mallet. Or at least according to my CRNA father, but he could have been pulling my leg.

festnt@sh.itjust.works · 10 pts · 2y (3 replies)

but why not a brick? D:

jabathekek@sopuli.xyz · 10 pts · 2y (2 replies)

Too expensive... and sexy.

festnt@sh.itjust.works · 7 pts · 2y (1 reply)

...sexy?

jabathekek@sopuli.xyz · 3 pts · 2y

Bricks, amiright 🥵

dexa_scantron@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 2y

And they put the operating rooms on the top floor so nearby pedestrians wouldn't hear the screaming so loudly.

RagingHungryPanda@lemm.ee · 6 pts · 2y

PugJesus@lemmy.world · 18 pts · 2y
Entertainmeonly@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 5 pts · 2y (4 replies)

Didn't they use large doses of nicotine?

CareHare@sh.itjust.works · 13 pts · 2y (2 replies)

I think it was more like a large amount of whiskey, a cloth to bite on and 3 to 5 people to hold you down whilst they sawed off your leg as quickly as possible.

PugJesus@lemmy.world · 14 pts · 2y (1 reply)

If you were lucky, you'd get laudanum, which is a mixture of opium and alcohol.

rayquetzalcoatl@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 2y

That sounds absolutely awesome tbh

Leate_Wonceslace@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 6 pts · 2y

Opium. That and a solid strip of leather to bite down on.

uriel238@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 3 pts · 2y

Naw, we just bit the bullet.