Dr. Civiale's chirurgische Therapeutik der Steinkrankheit, written by Jean Civiale and translated by Eduard A. Graefe, delves into the surgical treatment of stone disease as practiced in the 19th century. This historical work offers insights into the methods and thinking of one of the pioneers of lithotripsy, Jean Civiale. The book provides a detailed account of the surgical techniques employed during that era, making it a valuable resource for medical historians and those interested in the evolution of urological treatments. It sheds light on the challenges and innovations in the field of surgery during a transformative period in medical history.
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