A Manual of Modern Surgery, General and Operative. With 188 Illus. in the Text and 13 Full-page Plates in Colors and Tints, Aggregating 276 Separate F

By J Chalmers (John Chalmers) 1 Da Costa

"A Manual of Modern Surgery, General and Operative" by J. Chalmers Da Costa, offers a comprehensive overview of surgical practices as they were understood in the late 19th century. Intended as a practical guide for students and practitioners alike, this manual covers a wide range of surgical procedures, techniques, and principles. The text is enhanced by 188 illustrations and 13 full-page plates in color and tints, providing detailed visual representations of anatomical structures and surgical processes.

Da Costa's work reflects the state-of-the-art surgical knowledge of its time, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the history of medicine and the evolution of surgical practices. The manual's detailed descriptions and illustrations offer insights into the challenges and advancements in surgery during this period. It remains a significant historical document for medical historians and anyone curious about the development of modern surgical techniques.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1172125236
• ISBN13: 9781172125234
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 882 Pages
• Weight: 3.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 7.4" x 9.7"