Excerpt from The Progress of Surgery as Influenced by Vivisection
As a result of this investigation, on December 31, 1868, he tied the carotid artery in the neck of a calf with catgut which had been prepared with carbolic acid, and all antiseptic precautions were used during the Operation. The calf recovered perfectly. And in thirty days was killed and the parts dissected. He found that at the site of...
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a unique insight into the use of vivisection in the development of modern surgery. Through extensive research, the author demonstrates how animal experimentation has greatly contributed to the healthcare we experience today. The book follows the evolution of surgical techniques, from simple pain relief to complex organ transplantation. It highlights breakthroughs such as anesthesia, antiseptics, and the discovery of the germ theory of disease, all of which were made possible through animal studies. The author effectively conveys the ethical considerations and controversies surrounding vivisection, providing a comprehensive and balanced perspective. This book is a valuable resource for healthcare professionals, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of science and medicine. It showcases the significant impact of animal experimentation on the progress of surgery, leading to countless advancements that have saved millions of lives. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330331521_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330331521
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