Scratches Of A Surgeon (1879)

By William Tod Helmuth

Book Overview

Scratches Of A Surgeon is a medical book written by William Tod Helmuth and was first published in 1879. The book is a collection of essays and lectures that the author delivered during his time as a professor of surgery at the Homoeopathic Medical College in New York. The book covers various topics related to surgery, including the history of surgery, surgical instruments, surgical procedures, and the use of anesthesia. Additionally, the book provides insights into the author's personal experiences as a surgeon, including his observations on the treatment of wounds, the management of fractures, and the use of antiseptics. The author also discusses the role of the surgeon in society and the importance of ethical conduct in the practice of medicine. Overall, Scratches Of A Surgeon is a valuable resource for medical professionals and students interested in the history and practice of surgery.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: 1164844539
• ISBN13: 9781164844532
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"