ISBN: 9781330355367 - Antiseptic Surgery: The Principles, Modes of Application, and Results of the Lister Dressing (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This classic 19th century surgical compendium provides a robust foundation to the evolution of antiseptic methodology by discussing the techniques pioneered by the author, regarded as the father of modern antiseptic surgery. The text explores the causes of wound infection, surgical complications, and advancements in sterile technique such as the employment of carbolic acid and the development of antibacterial gauze. Readers will be guided through the history of surgical practice, gaining a thorough understanding of the techniques that transformed surgery from a dangerous practice to a life-saving science. 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.…