Isbn: 9780260195197 - the impress of american surgery upon surgical practice: an address introductory to the sixtieth course of lectures in the jefferson medical college of ... september 30th, 1884 (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book surveys pioneering contributions to the field of surgery from early America, highlighting how American surgeons developed procedures still utilized today. Starting from the inception of ovariotomy in 1809, the author examines key innovations such as kidney and thyroid operations, as well as the surgical treatment of aneurysms, and the innovative methods created to limit blood loss during surgery. This book also details the development of new approaches to joint surgery for conditions such as scoliosis and clubfoot, and America's place in the development of anesthesia. The author places these innovations in the context of the prevailing norms of medical practice, ethics, and technology, effectively illustrating the influence of American creativity and ingenuity on the evolution of surgery throughout 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.…