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The Palgrave Handbook of the History of Surgery - Couverture rigide

 
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Synopsis

Examines the fundamental developments in the technical, social and cultural history of surgery and reflects the state of historical research on the topic

Focuses on surgery as a manual, instrumental, science-based activity that intentionally violates the body's integrity

Provides a comprehensive starting point for anyone wanting to obtain up-to-date information about the various topics within the history of surgery

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À propos de l'auteur

Thomas Schlich, MD, is James McGill Professor in the History of Medicine at the Department Social Studies of Medicine at McGill University, Canada, and has a double qualification as physician and historian. His research interests include the history of modern medicine and science from the eighteenth to the twenty-first century. He has previously written books on transplantation, and on operative fracture care as a domain where surgery, science, and industry come together. He is currently working on a monograph about the emergence of modern surgery, 1800-1914.

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