A Treatise On Amputations Of The Extremities And Their Complications (1885)

By Beriah André Watson

Book Overview

A Treatise On Amputations Of The Extremities And Their Complications is a medical book written by B. A. Watson in 1885. The book provides a comprehensive guide to amputations of the limbs and the various complications that can arise during and after the procedure. It covers the techniques and instruments used in amputations, as well as the indications and contraindications for the procedure. The book also discusses the management of post-operative complications such as hemorrhage, infection, and phantom limb pain. The author draws on his own experience as a surgeon and includes case studies to illustrate his points. This book is an important resource for medical professionals involved in amputation surgery and for those interested in the history of surgical techniques.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: 1436755905
• ISBN13: 9781436755900
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 792 Pages
• Weight: 2.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 7.5" x 9.3"