Modern vascular surgery, vol. 2

Keen's Surgery, Vol. 2

The surgery of the bones, joints, muscles, lymphatics and nerves is the subject-matter of this heavy bulky volume which, like its predecessor, consists of a series of condensed monographs by well-known authorities in the States As is inevitable in such composite work, the different parts are of very unequal merit. Professor Keen might have been more fortunate in his choice of a writer on the ly...

Modern Trends in Vascular Surgery

SUCH rapid advance has occurred over the past few years in the surgical treatment of disease of large arteries that this work is no longer experimental and is now soundly established. The majority of cases are due to arterio-sclerosis which involves certain segments of the vascular tree, leaving the remainder relatively free from disease. The most frequently involved segments are: 1. Superficia...

Modern Developments in Peripheral Vascular Surgery

One of the most important advances in arterial surgery has been the advent of direct operations upon arteries including the use of various forms of grafting, and these have partly displaced operations on the sympathetic nervous system. The largest field for this work is the ever increasing problem of atherosclerosis but no less important, though less common, is the place of direct surgery in pa...

The Practical Medicine Series. Vol. 2. General Surgery

Modern Applied Science, ISSN 1913-1844, Vol. 2, No. 2,March 2008