ISBN: 9781527781290 - surgery of the brain and spinal cord, vol. 1 (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 window into the surgical techniques and insights of the author, a pioneering brain surgeon from the early 1900s. Prior to the 20th century, brain surgeries were rarely attempted and the mortality rate was staggeringly high. The author changed that. He developed new methods of opening the skull to expose the brain and perform operations in an era before modern anesthesia. Within this book are detailed descriptions of the author's methods for controlling bleeding and his approaches to addressing various conditions. The author also discusses complications such as brain abscesses, tumors, epilepsy, and head injuries. This book is a valuable historical document that provides an in-depth look at the challenges and the evolution of brain surgery in the early 20th century. It would be a worthwhile read for medical professionals and historians alike. 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.…