Isbn: 9781331135616 - rest and pain (classic reprint): a course of lectures on the influence of mechanical and physiological rest in the treatment of accidents and surgical diseases, and the diagnostic value of pain (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the profound significance of rest in the realm of healing and surgery. Dating back to a time when rest was the primary means of recuperation, the author explores its role as an intrinsic and often overlooked therapeutic force. Through a blend of anatomical insights and physiological principles, the book sheds light on the body's innate ability to repair itself, emphasizing the importance of minimizing disturbances to optimize healing processes. With meticulous attention to detail, the author examines how nature ingeniously employs rest to restore various organs, from the brain to the liver and kidneys. The concept of "physiological rest" is introduced, highlighting the need for organs to cycle between states of activity and repose to maintain optimal function. The book further delves into the role of the cerebrospinal fluid in providing mechanical rest for the brain, drawing parallels with the protective mechanisms of other organs. This exploration extends to the intricate nervous system, exploring the diagnostic value of pain and its role in signaling the need for rest in injured or diseased areas. Drawing upon years of surgical experience, the author presents compelling case studies that illustrate the remarkable efficacy of rest in treating a wide range of conditions, including joint diseases, abscesses, and spinal injuries. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the enduring power of rest as a fundamental principle in the art of healing. It underscores the importance of understanding and harnessing the body's natural healing abilities, offering invaluable insights for both medical practitioners and individuals seeking to optimize their well-being. 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. …

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 315 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.66 inches. This item is printed on demand.