A history of surgery / Harold Ellis, Sala Abdalla.
By: Ellis, Harold [author.].
Contributor(s): Abdalla, Sala [author.].
Publisher: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press, ©2019Edition: Third edition.Description: 266 p: cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138617391 (paperback : alk. paper); 9781138617407 (hardback : alk. paper).Uniform titles: Cambridge history of surgery Subject(s): General Surgery -- historyGenre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | RD19 .E45 2019 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000016331 |
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Preceded by The Cambridge illustrated history of surgery / Harold Ellis. 2nd ed. 2009.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Surgery in prehistoric times -- The early years of written history : Mesopotamia, ancient Egypt, China and India -- Surgery in ancient Greece and Rome -- The Dark Ages and the Renaissance -- The age of the surgeon-anatomist : part 1-from the mid 16th century to the end of the 17th century -- The age of the surgeon-anatomist : part 2-from the beginning of the 18th century to the mid 19th century -- The advent of anaesthesia and antisepsis -- The birth of modern surgery from Lister to the 20th century -- The surgery of warfare -- Orthopaedic surgery -- Breast tumours -- Cutting for the stone -- Thyroid and parathyroid -- Thoracic and vascular surgery -- Organ transplantation -- A history of surgery.