9780282052348 - The International Encyclopaedia of Surgery, Vol. 2 of 6: A Systematic Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Surgery by Authors of Various Nations (Classic Reprint)... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricacies of surgical practices as they were understood in the late 19th century, offering a comprehensive look at the field's state-of-the-art knowledge. The author, a respected surgeon of his time, meticulously examines a wide array of surgical topics, from wound treatment and the emerging antiseptic techniques of Lister to the management of venereal diseases and the diverse effects of heat and cold on the human body. The book also includes detailed discussions on various types of injuries, including gunshot wounds, and explores the complexities of abscess formation, ulcers, and gangrene, providing insights into the pathology and treatment of these conditions. The text is richly illustrated with detailed anatomical drawings, medical charts, and diagrams, allowing readers to visualize the surgical techniques and pathologies discussed. By showcasing the knowledge and techniques of 19th century surgery, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of medical practice, highlighting the advancements and challenges faced by surgeons of the era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.