Isbn: 9781528522113 - an essay on the chemical history and medical treatment of calculous disorders (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. Surveying the medical understanding of urinary calculi (kidney stones) in the early 19th century, this book examines the different types of calculi, their chemical composition, and the variety of symptoms caused by their formation in the kidneys, bladder, and elsewhere in the urinary system. The author presents an overview of the surgical procedures and medical treatments available at the time, alongside a detailed account of the varying incidence of the condition across different geographical locations and socioeconomic groups in Britain and Europe. By comparing records from various hospitals and infirmaries, the book provides insights into the lives of those suffering from urinary calculi, challenging assumptions about the causes of the condition and the effectiveness of treatments. 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. …