ISBN: 9781330500811 - gunshot injuries: how they are inflicted, their complications and treatment (classic reprint) (5 risultati)

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Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Gunshot Injuries: How They Are Inflicted, Their Complications and TreatmentIn the short interval of two and a half years which has elapsed Since the preparation of the first edition of this book a large amount.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive and detailed examination of the science and practice of treating gunshot wounds. The author, writing in the early 20th century, delves into the historical evolution of firearms and weaponry, tracing the development of projectile technology from the earliest hand cannons to the sophisticated rifles and artillery of his era. The text delves into the physics of ballistics, exploring the mechanics of projectiles and the factors that influence their trajectory, velocity, and impact. The book then explores the intricate world of gunshot wounds, analyzing the nature of the injuries caused by various types of projectiles, from rifle bullets to shrapnel and high-explosive shells. The author provides a thorough examination of the devastating effects of these weapons on the human body, as well as the complications that arise from infection and the challenges of wound treatment. The text draws heavily on the author's extensive knowledge of military surgery, drawing parallels between the treatment of gunshot wounds in military and civilian contexts. He discusses the development of medical treatments and the adoption of new surgical techniques, highlighting the ongoing struggle to effectively manage and heal the devastating wounds inflicted by the ever-evolving arsenal of war. This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the medical practices of a bygone era and the enduring challenges of healing the wounds of conflict. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…