Lectures on Pathological Anatomy, Delivered at Guy's Hospital During the Summer Sessions of 1857, 1858 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Samuel Wilks

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0282948821 ISBN 13: 9780282948825

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book delves deep into the study of pathological anatomy, a field that examines disease from the perspective of its anatomical manifestations. The author provides detailed accounts of various conditions, offering a comprehensive understanding of disease processes and their impact on the human body. The work is a valuable tool for medical students and practitioners seeking to enhance their knowledge of pathology. One particularly notable aspect of this book is its meticulous examination of pathological changes in different organs and tissues, including the heart, lungs, bones, and joints. It carefully describes alterations in size, shape, and function, offering insights into the mechanisms by which diseases manifest physically. The author's systematic approach ensures readers gain a thorough understanding of these pathological processes. Beyond its practical implications, this book contributes to the broader study of medicine by providing a foundation for understanding disease progression and prognosis. It elucidates the relationship between anatomical changes and clinical symptoms, enabling medical professionals to make more informed diagnoses and treatment decisions. This comprehensive volume serves as a valuable asset for those seeking a deeper understanding of pathology and its role in the field of medicine.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0282948821
• ISBN 13: 9780282948825
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 470