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Practical Essay On Lateral Curvature of the Spine

Practical Essay On Lateral Curvature of the Spine

Frederic Carpenter Skey

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Historia de la medicina
ISBN:
9781146455299
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'Practical Essay On Lateral Curvature of the Spine' by Frederic Carpenter Skey offers a detailed exploration of scoliosis and its treatment in the mid-19th century. This historical medical text provides insights into the understanding and management of spinal curvature during this era. The book includes observations on a novel surgical operation developed by Skey for addressing the condition. Skey’s work provides a valuable resource for those interested in the history of medicine and the evolution of surgical techniques. It offers a glimpse into the challenges and innovations present in orthopedic treatment during the 1840s.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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