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The Principles and Practice of Surgery: Illustrated by Three Hundred and Sixteen Engravings on Wood (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

William Pirrie

 
9781333239749: The Principles and Practice of Surgery: Illustrated by Three Hundred and Sixteen Engravings on Wood (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A classic surgical reference that pairs clear guidance with extensive visual detail.

This edition pairs centuries of surgical knowledge with 316 wood engravings to illuminate technique and practice.

The book gathers essential principles alongside practical procedures, covering a wide range of topics from inflammation and wounds to fractures, head injuries, and vascular issues. It presents a historically grounded view of surgical reasoning, balancing foundational theory with hands‑on applications that practitioners can reference in the clinic or on the ward.
  • A comprehensive overview of core surgical topics
  • Numerous illustrations to aid understanding of anatomy and technique
  • Emphasis on safe, effective practice grounded in sound principles
  • Content framed for students, trainees, and practicing surgeons seeking a historical baseline
Ideal for students of medicine and surgery, as well as clinicians who value a scholarly, image‑driven reference.

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9780265393901: The Principles and Practice of Surgery: Illustrated by Three Hundred and Sixteen Engravings on Wood (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0265393906 ISBN 13:  9780265393901
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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