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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive examination of the causes, symptoms, and treatment of joint diseases prevalent during the mid-19th century. The author, a prominent surgeon of his time, sheds light on the prevalent theory that these ailments primarily stemmed from a "scrofulous diathesis" (tuberculosis). Through meticulously detailed case studies and an analysis of successful treatments, the author challenges this notion, emphasizing the role of traumatic injuries in the development of joint diseases. The book highlights the significance of early intervention and proper positioning of the affected limb to prevent muscular retractions, a key factor in the progression of these conditions. The author advocates for a holistic approach that considers both rest and local applications, and he presents compelling evidence against the excessive use of anti-inflammatory treatments. The author's insights extend beyond the immediate treatment of joint diseases. He emphasizes the importance of physical strength and nutrition in the recovery process, challenging the prevailing belief that patients suffering from these ailments should be confined to a weakened state. The book also touches upon the psychological effects of joint diseases, highlighting the need for empathy and a sensitive approach in patient care. Overall, this book offers a groundbreaking perspective on joint diseases, challenging established theories and emphasizing the importance of early intervention, proper positioning, and a holistic approach. Its insights remain relevant today, underscoring the need for a comprehensive understanding of the causes and treatment of these conditions. 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 9781334520396_0
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Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from A Clinical Lecture on Contraction of the Knee-Joint, With False Anchylosis: Delivered at the L. I. College Hospital, BrooklynIt is self-evident that first and second numbers cannot be reached by gradual extens. N° de réf. du vendeur 2148151260
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