| Author |
Thomson, Alexis, 1863-1924 |
| Author |
Miles, Alexander |
| Title |
Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 46.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Laura Wisewell and the Online
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| Summary |
"Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition" by Alexis Thomson et al. is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This comprehensive manual focuses on the principles and techniques essential to general surgery, reflecting the advancements in medical knowledge at the time. The content suggests that it addresses various surgical procedures, the biology of repair processes, and the challenges faced by surgeons in managing injuries and diseases. The opening of the text sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of surgical repair, beginning with the essential processes involved in healing wounds, particularly focusing on the role of granulation and cicatricial tissues. The authors emphasize the need for surgeons to understand both normal anatomy and the various pathological conditions that may occur, alongside the importance of promoting the body's natural healing processes and minimizing complications during surgical practice. The content hints at a detailed exploration of inflammation, infection, and the mechanisms of surgical intervention that will be elaborated in the following chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
RD: Medicine: Surgery
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| Subject |
Surgery
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
17921 |
| Release Date |
Mar 4, 2006 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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