TEXTBOOK OF SURGERY

A Textbook of Surgery

This interesting book, though arranged in the form of a textbook, really consists of a collection of papers by American surgeons, purporting to cover the whole field of general surgery. The 1695 pages of text are shared by no less than 188 writers, of whom a few have contributed less than two thousand words each. No doubt this is what makes the book so attractive; every section has an air of fr...

A Textbook of Surgery

A Textbook of Surgery

Textbook of Experimental Surgery

that ' of all factors contributing to the remarkable advances which have been made in surgery during the past fifty years, none has been of greater importance than the influence of laboratory experimentation This is a book of convenient size, although it consists of 528 pages, and, as may be expected, it makes in places difficult reading, in spite of a generous display of effective illustration...

A Textbook of Surgery

This textbook, which owes its inspiration to Dr. Harvey Cushing, is placed before the medical world to record and amplify the teaching of the members of the surgical staff of the Harvard Medical School. The work of compilation has fallen to the lot of Dr. John Homans and ably has he fulfilled his task. In the preface he informs us that some of the teachers sent him what might be described as mo...