An Experimental and Clinical Research Into Certain Problems Relating to Surgical Operations: An Essay Awarded the Alvarenga Prize for 1901 by the ... Physicians of Philadelphia (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

George W. Crile

9780265394816: An Experimental and Clinical Research Into Certain Problems Relating to Surgical Operations: An Essay Awarded the Alvarenga Prize for 1901 by the ... Physicians of Philadelphia (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0265394813 ISBN 13: 9780265394816

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2019

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An Experimental and Clinical Research into Surgical Operations offers a practical look at how early 20th‑century science linked lab findings to real surgeries.

This work presents how knowledge of physiology and anatomy guided operative practice, with a focus on blood loss, anesthesia, and nerve control to improve safety and outcomes.

In these pages, the author describes three years of combined laboratory and clinical work. The narrative emphasizes applying basic laws from animal studies to human surgery, especially for vascular and nervous system procedures. It also explains the care taken to minimize animal suffering and to verify observations through or in the operating room.

How physiological ideas translate into surgical technique
Methods for anesthesia and artificial respiration during operations
Procedures to control bleeding and safeguard respiration through carotid and vagus work
Recording and analyzing physiologic responses to guide safer operations

Ideal for readers of early surgical research and medical history, this edition sheds light on the experimental methods that shaped modern operative care.

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