The Peritoneum, Part 1: Histology And Physiology (1899)

By Byron Robinson

Book Overview

""The Peritoneum, Part 1: Histology and Physiology"" is a scientific book written by Byron Robinson in 1899. The book is a comprehensive guide to the peritoneum, which is the membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and covers the organs within it. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the histology and physiology of the peritoneum. The author provides a detailed description of the structure and function of the peritoneum, including its various layers and the cells that make it up. The book also discusses the role of the peritoneum in the body's immune system and its involvement in various diseases.The author, Byron Robinson, was a renowned American surgeon and medical researcher who made significant contributions to the field of gynecology. He was one of the first doctors to perform a successful hysterectomy and was also a pioneer in the study of endometriosis. Overall, ""The Peritoneum, Part 1: Histology and Physiology"" is a valuable resource for medical professionals, researchers, and students interested in understanding the complex anatomy and function of the peritoneum.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: 1167240111
• ISBN13: 9781167240119
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"