A Critical Enquiry Into the Present State of Surgery (Classic Reprint)

Language: English

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

1332473040 / 9781332473045

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Print on Demand. This book offers a critical examination of surgical techniques in the eighteenth century, focusing on the treatment of hernias, a common medical problem at the time. It challenges prevailing surgical practices, proposing innovative procedures informed by the author's extensive research and practical experience. The book is particularly innovative in its detailed descriptions of anatomical structures, including the fascia surrounding muscles and the tunica vaginalis covering the testicles, which were incompletely understood at the time. It also explores the relationship between the peritoneum and the hernial sac, arguing against the prevailing view that the peritoneum always ruptures in the formation of a hernia. The book's insights into the causes and treatment of hernias have had a lasting impact on surgical practice and continue to inform our understanding of this condition. 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.…

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Title
A Critical Enquiry Into the Present State of Surgery (Classic Reprint)
Author
Samuel Sharp
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication year
2018
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New
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print-on-demand item
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Paperback
Language
English
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1332473040
ISBN 13
9781332473045
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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