A DISSERTATION ON THE INUTILITY OF THE Amputation of Limbs. - Couverture rigide

Bilguer, Johann Ulrich; Tissot, S A D (Samuel Auguste David)

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1023391244 ISBN 13 : 9781023391245

Editeur : Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

Explore the world of 18th-century medicine with Johann Ulrich Bilguer's controversial "A dissertation on the inutility of the amputation of limbs." This historical work challenges the prevailing surgical practices of its time, specifically the widespread use of amputation.

Bilguer's dissertation, a significant contribution to medical history, presents arguments against amputation, offering a unique perspective on surgery and patient care. Delve into the details of historical surgical thought and consider the impact of this text on the evolution of medical practices.

Of interest to those studying the history of medicine, particularly surgery, this book provides insight into medical debates and the development of alternative treatments. A valuable resource for understanding historical perspectives on amputation and 18th-century medical thought.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Anson Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1023391244
• ISBN 13: 9781023391245
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 118
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible