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Medical theory, surgical practice : studies in the history of surgery
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- Creator
- edited by Christopher Lawrence
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- London ; New York : Routledge, [1992]
- ©1992
- Physical Details
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- x, 331 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780415000468, 0415000467
- OCLC
- ocm24380361
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Democratic, divine and heroic: the history and historiography of surgery / Christopher Lawrence -- Seventeenth-century English surgery: the casebook of Joseph Binns / Lucinda McCray Beier -- Surgery and scrophula / Roger French -- Giovanni Battista Morgagni and eighteenth-century physical examination / Malcolm Nicolson -- Physiological principles in the surgical writings of John Hunter / Stephen Jacyna -- Practising on principle: Joseph Lister and the germ theories of disease / Christopher Lawrence and Richard Dixey -- From conservative to radical surgery in late nineteenth-century America / Gert H. Brieger -- Knowledge of bodies or bodies of knowledge? Surgeons, anatomists and rectal surgery, 1830-1985 / Lindsay Granshaw -- Experiment and experience in anaesthesia: Alfred Goodman Levy and chloroform death, 1910-1960 / Christopher Lawrence -- The ambiguous artifact: surgical instruments and the surgical past / Ghislaine Lawrence
Subjects
- Surgery -- History.
- General Surgery -- history.
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