The Cambridge illustrated history of surgery / Harold Ellis
Material Type | Books |
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ID | 2000101040 |
ISBN | 9780521720335 |
Edition | 2nd ed |
Publisher | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press |
Year | 2009 |
Language | English |
Size | xiii, 274 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
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Contents | Surgery in prehistoric times The early years of written history : Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, and India Surgery in ancient Greece and Rome The Dark Ages and the Renaissance The age of the surgeon-anatomist : from the mid 16th century to the end of the 17th century The age of the surgeon-anatomis : from the beginning of the 18th century to the mid 19th century The advent of anaesthesia and antisepsis The birth of modern surgery from Lister to the 20th century The surgery of warfare Orthopaedic surgery Breast tumours Cutting for the stone Thyroid and parathyroid Thoracic and vascular surgery Organ transplantation Envoi : today and tomorrow |
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Notes | Rev. ed of: A history of surgery / Harold Ellis. 2001 Includes bibliographical references (p. xiii) and index HTTP:URL=http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0828/2008039645.html Information=Table of contents only |
Authors | *Ellis, Harold, 1926- |
Subjects | LCSH:Surgery -- History
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Classification | LCC:RD19 DC22:617 |
NCID | BB16075462 |