Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Thomson et al.
"Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck, Sixth Edition" by Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This volume of the manual focuses on surgical procedures and conditions related to the extremities, head, and neck, detailing various types of injuries and diseases, as well as their treatment. It serves as a comprehensive guide for surgical practitioners, providing essential information on topics such as fractures, joint
injuries, and surgical anatomy. The opening of the manual begins with an exploration of bone injuries, defining terms like contusions, open wounds, and fractures, and categorizing them into traumatic and pathological types. It emphasizes the importance of understanding how different types of force can lead to various fracture patterns, detailing the processes of repair and the complications that may arise through poor handling or pre-existing conditions. The text focuses on maintaining clarity and precision in the treatment of bone injuries, underscoring the critical nature of accurate diagnosis and effective surgical techniques in achieving optimal patient outcomes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Thomson, Alexis, 1863-1924 |
|---|---|
| Author | Miles, Alexander |
| Title | Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 47.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | RD: Medicine: Surgery |
| Subject | Surgery |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28428 |
| Release Date | Mar 29, 2009 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 25563 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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