Author: William BECKETT (F.R.S.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Amputations
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Practical Surgery Illustrated and Improved; being chirurgical observations, with remarks upon the most extraordinary cases, cures and dissections, made at St. Thomas's Hospital, Southwark. [With a portrait.]
Author: William BECKETT (F.R.S.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Amputations
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Amputations
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Crucial Interventions: An Illustrated Treatise on the Principles & Practice of Nineteenth-Century Surgery
Author: Richard Barnett
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
ISBN: 0500773009
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
A beautifully illustrated look at the evolution of surgery, as revealed through rare technical illustrations, sketches, and oil paintings The nineteenth century saw major advances in the practice of surgery. In 1750, the anatomist John Hunter described it as “a humiliating spectacle of the futility of science”; yet, over the next 150 years the feared, practical men of medicine benefited from a revolution in scientific progress and the increased availability of instructional textbooks. Anesthesia and antisepsis were introduced. Newly established medical schools improved surgeons’ understanding of the human body. For the first time, surgical techniques were refined, illustrated in color, and disseminated on the printed page. Crucial Interventions follows this evolution, drawing from magnificent examples of rare surgical textbooks from the mid-nineteenth century. Graphic and sometimes unnerving yet beautifully rendered, these fascinating illustrations, acquired from the Wellcome Collection’s extensive archives, include step-by-step surgical techniques paired with depictions of medical instruments and depictions of operations in progress. Arranged for the layman (from head to toe) Crucial Interventions is a captivating look at the early history of one of the world’s most mysterious and macabre professions.
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
ISBN: 0500773009
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
A beautifully illustrated look at the evolution of surgery, as revealed through rare technical illustrations, sketches, and oil paintings The nineteenth century saw major advances in the practice of surgery. In 1750, the anatomist John Hunter described it as “a humiliating spectacle of the futility of science”; yet, over the next 150 years the feared, practical men of medicine benefited from a revolution in scientific progress and the increased availability of instructional textbooks. Anesthesia and antisepsis were introduced. Newly established medical schools improved surgeons’ understanding of the human body. For the first time, surgical techniques were refined, illustrated in color, and disseminated on the printed page. Crucial Interventions follows this evolution, drawing from magnificent examples of rare surgical textbooks from the mid-nineteenth century. Graphic and sometimes unnerving yet beautifully rendered, these fascinating illustrations, acquired from the Wellcome Collection’s extensive archives, include step-by-step surgical techniques paired with depictions of medical instruments and depictions of operations in progress. Arranged for the layman (from head to toe) Crucial Interventions is a captivating look at the early history of one of the world’s most mysterious and macabre professions.
Practical Surgery Illustrated and Improved
Atlas of Liver Surgery
Author: Christoph E. Broelsch
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Surgery Book
Author: Robert M. Youngson
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312152185
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Includes material on "hernia repair, mastectomy, cosmetic surgery, vasectomy, prostatectomy, hysterectomy, hip replacement, cataract repair, biopsies, cesarean section, disk repair, heart bypass. What the surgeon and why."
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312152185
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Includes material on "hernia repair, mastectomy, cosmetic surgery, vasectomy, prostatectomy, hysterectomy, hip replacement, cataract repair, biopsies, cesarean section, disk repair, heart bypass. What the surgeon and why."
The Illustrated Surgery Guide
Author: Sarah Brewer
Publisher: Quercus Books
ISBN: 9781848660359
Category : Surgery, Operative
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The illustrated surgery guide explains everything you need to know about 20 common surgical procedures.
Publisher: Quercus Books
ISBN: 9781848660359
Category : Surgery, Operative
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The illustrated surgery guide explains everything you need to know about 20 common surgical procedures.
American Surgery
Author: Ira M. Rutkow
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 9780316763523
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 638
Book Description
Written by a world-renowned historian of surgery, this volume is a masterful textual and pictorial history of the evolution of American surgery. Dr. Rutkow draws on his experience as a surgeon and a historian to provide an enlightening account of the development of surgery in the context of American social, economic, and political history. He also chronicles the complete histories of the surgical specialties. Interspersed with the narrative is an extraordinary collection of archival photographs and drawings, many of which have never before been published. More than 1,000 biographies of pioneering surgeons are deftly woven into the narrative.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 9780316763523
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 638
Book Description
Written by a world-renowned historian of surgery, this volume is a masterful textual and pictorial history of the evolution of American surgery. Dr. Rutkow draws on his experience as a surgeon and a historian to provide an enlightening account of the development of surgery in the context of American social, economic, and political history. He also chronicles the complete histories of the surgical specialties. Interspersed with the narrative is an extraordinary collection of archival photographs and drawings, many of which have never before been published. More than 1,000 biographies of pioneering surgeons are deftly woven into the narrative.
A System of Practical Surgery
Author: Sir William Fergusson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 674
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 674
Book Description
System of surgery v.1, 1895
Illustrated Abdominal Surgery
Author: Hisashi Shinohara
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 9811517967
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
This comprehensive, illustrated guide presents representative general surgery, including gastrointestinal tract, hepatobiliary and inguinal hernia. Surgery is generally based on the microanatomy; however, in practice surgery involves more dynamic and floating anatomy. In the last decade, the methods have been constantly improved, shedding new light on classical anatomical science. Laparoscopic is one such methodology. All illustrations presented in this book have been drawn by the author – a pioneering surgeon – and show real-world procedures. All the methods introduced are practical and have been refined based on the precise clinical and embryological anatomy. This unique book offers readers essential insights into efficient and high-integrity surgeries in abdominal region. As such, it is a valuable resource for all gastrointestinal surgeons.
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 9811517967
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
This comprehensive, illustrated guide presents representative general surgery, including gastrointestinal tract, hepatobiliary and inguinal hernia. Surgery is generally based on the microanatomy; however, in practice surgery involves more dynamic and floating anatomy. In the last decade, the methods have been constantly improved, shedding new light on classical anatomical science. Laparoscopic is one such methodology. All illustrations presented in this book have been drawn by the author – a pioneering surgeon – and show real-world procedures. All the methods introduced are practical and have been refined based on the precise clinical and embryological anatomy. This unique book offers readers essential insights into efficient and high-integrity surgeries in abdominal region. As such, it is a valuable resource for all gastrointestinal surgeons.