This book, first published in 1882 and later presented at the American Medical Association, is a significant contribution to the history of trauma management. While historically surgeons advocated an expectant approach to gunshot wounds, the author, a respected surgeon, argues for immediate operative intervention to prevent the fast and often fatal internal bleeding that these wounds cause. Through a series of intentional gunshot wounds inflicted on animals to mimic real-world trauma, the author demonstrates the efficacy of abdominal section in staunching blood flow from severed mesenteric arteries. Through these vivid experiments, the book not only documents the author's insights into the dangers of excessive hemorrhaging but also underscores the importance of early intervention in gunshot wounds. This book is a valuable resource for medical historians, trauma surgeons, and anyone interested in the evolution of surgical techniques.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, first published in 1882 and later presented at the American Medical Association, is a significant contribution to the history of trauma management. While historically surgeons advocated an expectant approach to gunshot wounds, the author, a respected surgeon, argues for immediate operative intervention to prevent the fast and often fatal internal bleeding that these wounds cause. Through a series of intentional gunshot wounds inflicted on animals to mimic real-world trauma, the author demonstrates the efficacy of abdominal section in staunching blood flow from severed mesenteric arteries. Through these vivid experiments, the book not only documents the author's insights into the dangers of excessive hemorrhaging but also underscores the importance of early intervention in gunshot wounds. This book is a valuable resource for medical historians, trauma surgeons, and anyone interested in the evolution of surgical techniques. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332077069_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332077069
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332077069
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 26052083/2
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