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Systematic Elements Of The Theory And Practice Of Surgery (1779)

Systematic Elements Of The Theory And Practice Of Surgery (1779)

Aitken, John

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ISBN10: 1166209717
ISBN13: 9781166209711
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 586
Weight: 1.70
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Systematic Elements Of The Theory And Practice Of Surgery is a medical book written by John Aitken and published in 1779. The book is a comprehensive guide to surgery, covering both the theoretical and practical aspects of the field. The book is divided into four sections. The first section covers the general principles of surgery, including anatomy, physiology, and pathology. The second section covers surgical instruments and their uses. The third section covers specific surgical procedures, such as amputations, lithotomy, and trepanning. The final section covers post-operative care and the management of complications.Throughout the book, Aitken emphasizes the importance of careful observation and precise technique in surgery. He also emphasizes the need for surgeons to have a thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology, as well as the ability to diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions.Systematic Elements Of The Theory And Practice Of Surgery was widely used as a textbook for medical students and practicing surgeons in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It was praised for its clear and concise writing style, as well as its comprehensive coverage of the field. Today, the book is considered a valuable historical document that provides insight into the development of surgical techniques and practices.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may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.

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