Surgery with Special Reference to Podiatry: A Comprehensive Guide to Surgical Practices in Podiatry

By Maximilian Stern

The book "Surgery with Special Reference to Podiatry" by Maximilian Stern and Edward Adams, edited by Maurice J. Lewi, serves as an extensive resource for understanding surgical practices with a focus on podiatry. It is the first in a series aimed at providing a complete system of podiatry, covering essential topics for both practitioners and students. The text delves into the principles of surgery, emphasizing the importance of asepsis and antisepsis in preventing infections. It discusses the role of bacteria in surgical contexts, highlighting the need for sterilization and the use of antiseptics to ensure successful surgical outcomes. The book also explores the physiological and pathological processes involved in inflammation, detailing the body's response to injury and infection. The authors stress the significance of understanding these processes to develop effective treatment strategies. Additionally, the text includes a comprehensive glossary and index, enhancing its utility as a reference guide. The authors acknowledge the contributions of Dr. Maurice J. Lewi in editing and publishing the work, underscoring its potential impact on the field of podiatry.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CVPK3TV7
• ISBN13: 9791041985722
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Culturea
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.4" x 9.7"