Description: This book offers a detailed guide to operative surgery, drawing on the author's extensive personal experience and methods. It stands as a testament to the evolution of surgical practices, highlighting the shift from a time when sepsis was a prevalent danger to a more aseptic era. The author emphasizes the crucial role of thorough patient preparation before surgery, discussing the importance of cleansing, bowel preparation, and assessing the health of the heart, lungs, and kidneys. The author also addresses the critical need for complete control over the surgical environment and the dangers of operating under less than ideal conditions. The book delves into the complexities of performing various operations, including surgical interventions on the vascular system, the nervous system, and the extremities. It explores techniques for specific procedures, offering guidance on how to achieve the best possible outcomes for the patient. The author's insights on the importance of proper training, accurate diagnosis, and a collaborative approach between physicians and surgeons make this work a valuable resource for both experienced practitioners and aspiring surgeons. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Type: textbook
Book Title: Text-Book of Operative Surgery, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 410 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 0.8 in
Topic: Surgery / General, General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: History, Medical
Item Weight: 19.2 Oz
Author: Theodor Kocher
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback