9781331945949 - A Manual of Pathological Anatomy, Vol. 2 of 4 (Classic Reprint) de Rokitansky, Carl (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 is a comprehensive and detailed exploration of the anatomy and pathology of the human digestive and urinary systems. Published in the mid-19th century, it reflects the state of medical knowledge during a time of great scientific advancement in the field. The author, a physician with extensive experience in the Vienna General Hospital, offers a rich and meticulous examination of the abnormalities that can affect these vital systems. The book delves into the complex world of congenital malformations, exploring a range of defects and excesses of development, alongside acquired abnormalities caused by disease, trauma, or environmental factors. The author meticulously documents the impact of inflammation, softening, and various growths on the tissues of the mouth, pharynx, oesophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, and urethra. He also examines the abnormalities of the peritoneum, the membrane that lines the abdominal cavity, and its role in various disease processes. This book offers a unique insight into the intricate workings of the human body and the challenges faced by physicians during a time when medical understanding was evolving rapidly. The authorââ â¢s keen observations and comprehensive approach make this text a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine and the fascinating complexities of the human body. 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.