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Amputations And Artificial Limbs (1857)

Amputations And Artificial Limbs (1857)

William Robert Grossmith

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781160783934
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''Amputations and Artificial Limbs'' is a medical book written by William Robert Grossmith and originally published in 1857. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the techniques and procedures used in amputations, as well as the design and fitting of artificial limbs. It covers various aspects of the amputation process, including the instruments used, the types of incisions made, and the methods for controlling bleeding. The book also discusses the different types of artificial limbs available at the time, including wooden and metal prosthetics, and provides guidance on their proper fitting and use. Throughout the book, Grossmith draws on his own extensive experience as a surgeon, providing practical advice and insights into the field of amputations and artificial limbs. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the development of prosthetics.This Book Is In English.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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