Excerpt from A Text-Book on Surgery: General, Operative, and Mechanical
In an age when books upon 'this subject are plentiful, this work was undertaken not without misgivings, yet with a determination to lure nothing undone which would add to its usefulness and make it u exponent of modern and progressive surgery. Such rapid advances we being made, that marvelous results are today achieved by meas urea Mom to the profession but a few months earlier. The intro duction of comm Icydxrocklomtc as a local anaesthetic marks an epoch in mrgial practice; and yet this wonderful agent has scarcely been mentioned in works on awry. Again, the antiseptic method of heating wounds, originated within the last few years, has brought With it such protection to life and usefulness, that it deserves a more amongh consideration than is often allotted it by surgical writers, and should be universally accepted and practiced.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to surgical practices widely employed in the 1800s, drawing upon the surgical principles developed by the author, an esteemed professor of surgery at Bellevue Hospital Medical College. The author emphasizes the importance of cleanliness and sanitation in surgical procedures to prevent infection, a concept revolutionary for the time period. The text is extensively detailed and includes step-by-step instructions for a wide range of surgical procedures, including wound dressing, bloodletting, amputations, and hernia repair, offering readers a unique perspective on the state of the surgical arts during a pivotal era in medical history. 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 9781330332535_0
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