The Course of Operative Surgery: A Handbook for Practitioners and Students (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Victor Schmieden

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0484879650 ISBN 13: 9780484879651

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Bridge anatomy and practice with a comprehensive guide to modern operative surgery

This handbook, originally translated for English-speaking students and practitioners, offers a connected survey of modern operations. It emphasizes topographical anatomy and surgical technique, with extensive illustrations to support learning. The work aims to help readers understand procedures on the living subject and to apply methodical approaches to surgical care.

In this edition, the text covers a wide range of operative topics, from foundational vessel ligation to complex, site-specific operations. While the content reflects historical methods, its practical focus remains clear: build exact knowledge and translate it into skilled, careful practice in the operating room.
What you will experience

• A structured overview of major arteries, joints, and organs as they relate to operative procedures
• Step-by-step guidance on common operations, with attention to technique and safety
• Numerous illustrations and diagrams to visualize anatomy and surgical steps
• Context on how to apply historical procedures to modern training and patient care

Ideal for readers of medical schools and surgical training programs, this edition serves as a practical reference and a study companion for developing proficiency in operative surgery.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0484879650
• ISBN 13: 9780484879651
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 371