Practical Surgery: Including Surgical Dressings, Bandaging (Classic Reprint)

Language: English

Published by Forgotten Books, 2016

1332918964 / 9781332918966

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Print on Demand. This book undertakes the ambitious task of providing practical guidance for a range of surgical dressings and operations. The author has meticulously outlined techniques for various surgical scenarios, from wound care to amputations. These methods are deeply rooted in the prevailing medical practices of the 19th century, reflecting the state of surgical knowledge during that era. Specific instructions are provided for the preparation and application of bandages, plasters, poultices, and splints, providing a comprehensive approach to wound management. The author emphasizes the proper placement and tension of each dressing, recognizing the importance of comfort and healing. The book also delves into the use of antiseptics and the prevention of infection, highlighting the author's understanding of the significance of cleanliness in surgical procedures. This focus on hygiene and infection control underscores the growing awareness of their vital role in patient outcomes. This book serves as a valuable historical document, offering insights into the surgical practices and techniques of the 19th century. It provides a glimpse into the evolution of surgery and the ongoing pursuit of improving 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. …

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Title
Practical Surgery: Including Surgical Dressings, Bandaging (Classic Reprint)
Author
J. Ewing Mears
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication year
2016
Condition
New
Book Type
print-on-demand item
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
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1332918964
ISBN 13
9781332918966
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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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