Isbn: 9781330392409 - an address entitled: some reflections, mainly ethical, on the present position of operations in the practice of surgery; being the annual oration of ... delivered on may 18th, 1903 (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 provides a retrospective view of the history of surgical operations and warns against using surgical treatments simply because they are now possible. The author delivers their opinion that the focus on surgical operations has led to a decline in the classical bedside diagnosis and is resulting in the reduced quality of care for many. They propose that surgeries should only be used in specific situations and that many more treatments and preventative measures can be used to increase the quality of life for many more people than those who receive surgical interventions. 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.…