A Fifteenth Century Surgeon: Hieronymus Brunschwig And His Work

By Henry E. Sigerist

Book Overview

""A Fifteenth Century Surgeon: Hieronymus Brunschwig And His Work"" is a book written by Henry E. Sigerist that explores the life and work of Hieronymus Brunschwig, a prominent surgeon who lived during the 15th century. The book provides a detailed account of Brunschwig's life, including his upbringing, education, and professional career as a surgeon. It also delves into his notable contributions to the field of medicine, such as his development of surgical techniques and his authorship of several influential medical texts. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine, particularly the evolution of surgical practices during the Renaissance era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163163864
• ISBN13: 9781163163863
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"