The Complete Handbook of Obstetric Surgery: or, Short rules of practice in every emergency, from the simplest to the most formidable operations connected with the science of obstetricy.

CLAY, Charles.

Published by Henry Renshaw. 1856, 1856

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FIRST EDITION. Illus. Contemp. Brown morocco prize binding, front stamped in gilt, bordered in gilt, raised bands, red morocco label; sl. rubbed. Ownership signature on initial blank. An informative work on obstetric medicine by Charles Clay, known as the 'father of ovariotomy' for his groundbreaking work in advancing the field of abdominal surgery. Includes chapters on abortion, childbirth, and forceps.

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Title: The Complete Handbook of Obstetric Surgery: or, Short rules of practice in every emergency, from the simplest to the most formidable operations connected with the science of obstetricy.
Publisher: Henry Renshaw. 1856
Publication Date: 1856
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition

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