Isbn: 9781332290161 - an inaugural dissertation on stone in the bladder: submitted to the public examination of the faculty of physic under the authority of the trustees of ... rev. benjamin moore, d. d. president; for the (3 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 examines the history of lithotomy, or the surgical removal of bladder stones. The author, a medical student in 1810, provides a detailed account of the practice as it was understood and performed at the time. The text includes an overview of the various types of bladder stones, the symptoms they cause, and the methods used to detect them. It also discusses the different surgical techniques used for lithotomy, including the use of the gorget and the bistoury. The author provides a thorough analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of each technique, offering insights into the challenges and complexities of early surgical practice. Overall, this book provides a valuable historical perspective on the development of lithotomy, highlighting the advancements and controversies that shaped the understanding and treatment of bladder stones in the early 19th century. 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.…