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New Orleans Medical And Surgical Journal (Volume 97)

New Orleans Medical And Surgical Journal (Volume 97)

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Medical ReferenceGeneral ReferenceGeneral United States History

ISBN10: 9354418562
ISBN13: 9789354418563
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 15 2021
Pages: 582
Weight: 2.93
Height: 1.18 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
A rare window into the operating theatres and sickrooms of old New Orleans, this historical medical journal captures a city and a profession in transition. These pages hum with discovery. Volume 97 of the New Orleans Medical and Surgical Journal gathers original essays, case reports and clinical reflections that chart surgical practice history, evolving standards of care and debates over public health in Louisiana at the height of 20th century American medicine. As part of a wider surgical periodical collection, it offers a rich, first-hand record of regional hospitals, physicians and patients that is both vivid and exacting. Long valued as an archival medical volume for medical historians, this classic of New Orleans medical history stands among the most important southern medical periodicals and is an essential reference for researchers tracing American medical research and historical surgery texts collection from the Gulf South outward. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Ideal for historians of science, clinicians curious about their professional roots, and general readers drawn to the human stories behind medical progress, this carefully prepared edition keeps the texture of the original while presenting it in a form suited to modern shelves and serious collections alike.

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