Isbn: 9781334350139 - the Surgery of the Hand (classic Reprint): Being the Carpenter Lectureship Address Before the New York Academy of Medicine: Being the Carpenter ... York Academy of Medicine (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 book is an in-depth exploration of the surgery of the hand by the author, a distinguished physician specializing in the field. Published in the late 19th century, it provides a glimpse into the state of surgical practices during that era and remains an important historical reference contributing to our present-day understanding of hand surgery. The book covers a wide range of topics, including fractures, sprains, and infections, with a particular focus on Dupuytren's contraction, a condition characterized by the thickening and contraction of the palmar fascia. Through detailed case studies and the author's own experiences, the book sheds light on the complexities of hand surgery, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis and proper treatment to prevent permanent disability. The author's insights into the causes and potential treatments for Dupuytren's contraction, as well as other hand ailments, underscore the enduring significance of this work in the medical field. 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.…