A Dictionary of Practical Surgery, Vol. 1 of 2: Comprehending All the Most Interesting Improvements, from the Earliest Times Down to the Present ... The Etymology and Signification of the - Softcover

Cooper, Samuel

 
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Excerpt from A Dictionary of Practical Surgery, Vol. 1 of 2: Comprehending All the Most Interesting Improvements, From the Earliest Times Down to the Present Period, an Account of the Instruments and Remedies Employed in Surgery, the Etymology and Signification of the Principal Terms

Since that time, Mr. Cooper has published a fifth, and recently a sixth edition, improving and enlarging the work by availing himself of the new and valuable discoveries in surgical knowledge to which he has access; and from this last revision Of 1830, the present stereotype edition is republished. And as it has passed through two revisions by the author since it was printed in America, and the last includes all that is novel and interesting among British and conti neutal surgeons down to the present year; its republication, even without any semblance of improvement, will be acknowledged to be a. Desideratum by all who would keep pace with their improving profession.

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