Excerpt from A General System of Surgery in Three Parts: Containing the Doctrine and Management I. Of Wounds, Fractures, Luxations, Tumours, and Ulcers, of All Kinds; II. Of the Several Operations Performed on All Parts of the Body; III. Of the Several Bandages Applied in All Operations and Disorders
For which reafon, they are by no means deceived who have pronounced Hippo crates the Father of all Branches of Phyfic, but more particularly of Surgery.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a fascinating journey through the historical development of surgery, tracing its evolution from ancient civilizations to the 18th century. The author, a renowned professor of anatomy and surgery, provides a comprehensive overview of the field, covering various aspects such as wound treatment, fractures, dislocations, tumors, ulcers, and surgical operations. Rich in historical context, the book delves into the contributions of influential figures like Hippocrates, Galen, and Celsus, highlighting the gradual advancement of surgical knowledge and techniques over time. The author emphasizes the interconnectedness of surgery with other medical disciplines, advocating for a holistic approach to patient care that combines manual interventions with dietary and medicinal treatments. Exploring the ethical dimensions of surgery, the author underscores the importance of compassion and respect for patients while acknowledging the challenges surgeons face in performing often difficult and painful procedures. The book also delves into the essential role of surgical instruments and provides detailed descriptions of their design and application. This book offers valuable insights into the historical foundations of surgery and its enduring significance in alleviating human suffering and improving health outcomes. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282509835_0
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