Abdominal Operations, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Berkeley Moynihan

9780265239728: Abdominal Operations, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0265239729 ISBN 13: 9780265239728

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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A classic, fully illustrated surgical reference on abdominal operations for practitioners.

This volume presents detailed techniques, foundational concepts, and practical guidance for operating on the stomach and intestines, with an emphasis on safe methods and postoperative care.

The book outlines general considerations, the bacteriology of the stomach and intestines, and the handling of complications after abdominal procedures. It covers a range of operations, including gastroduodenostomy and other gastro-enteric connections, as well as operative approaches to the intestines, incisions, and drainage. The material is drawn from the author’s extensive experience and features illustrations to aid understanding and execution of procedures.

Foundational chapters on preparation, conduct of the operation, and postoperative care
Step-by-step discussions of specific procedures such as gastroduodenostomy and related anastomoses
Comprehensive coverage of complications, peritonitis, and aftercare strategies
Illustrations and practical tips reflecting early 20th‑century surgical practice

Ideal for surgeons, residents, and students seeking a structured, historical reference on abdominal operations and their execution.

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