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W.T. Keener & Co., 1905; stated "Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged", no additional printings indicated; 204pp. This title was published "under the direction of the Sisters of Charity, St. Joseph's Hospital, 360 Garfield Av., Chicago", and this copy is inscribed on front end page "Dr. Martin J. Ivec / Resident House Physician / St. Joseph's Hospital / Chicago, IL / July 6, 1905 to July 6, 1906". Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; light wear to edges and corners of maroon cloth boards; gilt titling remains bright and bold; illustrations and text also very good. No dust jacket, possibly as issued. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Seller Inventory # 282914
Title: A Nurse's Guide for the Operating Room
Publisher: W.T. Keener & Co.
Publication Date: 1905
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United Kingdom
PF. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 6666-IUK-9781015682108
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Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
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Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
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Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Seller Inventory # 45247147
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. A nurses' guide written by a celebrated surgeon in collaboration with hospital staff, this book is intended as a reference for operating room assistants. The goal of this guide is to instruct the reader on the best methods for preparing the operating room, sterilizing instruments, and caring for patients both during and after surgery. Included is a section on the most common wound complications and how to recognize them. This book is particularly significant as it reflects the state of surgical practice in the late 19th century, when antisepsis and asepsis were becoming increasingly important in preventing surgical infections. It provides insights into the development of surgical technique and the evolving role of the operating room nurse. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780266261605_0
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Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 45247147-n
Seller: Arundel Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Original red cloth stamped in gilt (cloth rubbed with some staining; inner hinges entirely replt; text has some smudges and edge wear; pencil name on front endpaper; ink name on rear pastedown). B/w Illustrations. Seller Inventory # 005504214
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of surgical nursing at the beginning of the 20th century. Through the lens of the operating room, the author explores the evolving relationship between physician and nurse, showcasing the vital role nurses played in the development of aseptic techniques. The book delves into a range of essential topics for the surgical nurse, including the preparation of operating rooms, the prevention and treatment of hemorrhage, the use of normal saline solutions, and the detailed procedures for various operations. The author, a surgeon, underscores the importance of the surgical nurse's role, emphasizing the qualities that make a nurse invaluable to the surgeon and their patients. This book provides a unique and historically significant account of the surgical nurse's place in the medical world, offering a valuable perspective on the evolution of surgical practice and the crucial role of trained nurses in patient care. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781334529597_0
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # L0-9781015682108
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Seller: Rarewaves.com UK, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # LU-9781015682108
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