Handbook Of Surgical Operations (1863)

By Stephen Smith

Book Overview

The Handbook of Surgical Operations by Stephen Smith is a comprehensive guide to surgical procedures that was first published in 1863. This classic medical text provides detailed descriptions of a wide range of surgical operations, including amputations, hernia repairs, cataract extractions, and more. The book includes step-by-step instructions for each procedure, along with illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the techniques involved. In addition to the surgical techniques themselves, the Handbook also covers topics such as anesthesia, wound care, and post-operative management. This valuable resource was widely used by surgeons in the 19th century and continues to be of interest to medical historians and students of surgery today.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116474917X
• ISBN13: 9781164749172
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"