Ripper History

Return to the scene of discovery and exploration,
　　uncovering the light and darkness of medicine;
　　Dr. Su Shang-Hao, the best storyteller,
　　will tell you the history of "using a borrowed knife to heal people."

　　Sheep's blood, cow's blood, chicken's blood...
　　Did people in the past really receive transfusions of these?

　　Executions, bloodletting, hemorrhoid removal...
　　Were these the side jobs of medieval European barbers?

　　Teflon, Viagra, Penicillin...
　　Are they all wonderful products that were serendipitously discovered?

　　Who is the father of surgery? Who is the father of anatomy? Who was the first to use anesthesia in surgery? Who established the procedures for pre-surgical sterilization and cleaning? The author tells these historical facts about surgery through engaging stories, taking readers back to the era of medical enlightenment.