Alexander Johnston Chalmers Skene
Electro-Haemostasis In Operative Surgery is a medical book written by Alexander Johnston Chalmers Skene in 1899. The book focuses on the use of electricity in surgical procedures to control bleeding, also known as electro-haemostasis. Skene describes the history of electro-haemostasis, the different types of electrical currents used, and the equipment needed for the procedure. He also provides detailed instructions on how to perform electro-haemostasis in various surgical procedures, including amputations, hysterectomies, and prostatectomies. The book includes illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding the techniques and equipment. Overall, Electro-Haemostasis In Operative Surgery is a comprehensive guide for surgeons interested in using electricity to control bleeding during surgery.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.