Excerpt from The Surgeon's Practical Guide in Dressing, and in the Methodic Application of Bandages: Illustrated by One Hundred Engravings
A manual, calculated to improve a department of Surgery which, unfortunately, has been too long neglected in this country, and Spare the Practitioner the sacrifice of much valuable time, cannot but be deemed a great desideratum. How far the Author may be likely to succeed in accomplishing these important objects, will be seen in the perusal of the following pages. The work is divided into two parts: the first treating of Dressings and Bandages in general, and the principles of their application; the second, of Bandages in particular, classed according to the regions of the body, under the respective heads of Bandages of the Head and Neck, of the Trunk, of the Upper, and of the Lower Extremities. Each Bandage is moreover subdivided into its Compo sitiou, its Application, and its Use, particular observations being added as occasion may have required. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a practical guide to dressing and bandaging wounds and injuries. It was written by an experienced surgeon and illustrated by a skilled artist, providing clear and detailed instructions on various bandaging techniques. The book covers a wide range of topics, including dressings, bandages, and splints, as well as specific applications for different parts of the body. It also includes a section on the principles of bandaging, providing the reader with a thorough understanding of the underlying principles and techniques. The author draws from both traditional and contemporary sources, offering a comprehensive overview of the subject. This book is an essential resource for surgeons, physicians, and medical students, providing a valuable guide to the art and science of bandaging. Its insights and techniques continue to be relevant and applicable in modern medical practice, making it a timeless contribution to the field of wound care. 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 # 9781390979107_0
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