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History of Medicine

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<P>A notable surgeon and charismatic teacher himself, the author has brought together in this book a fascinating collection of renowned surgical procedures each one illustrating a different aspect of the history of surgery.</P>

Operations that made History

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Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Dedication.
Contents.
Introduction.
1: Major Breakthroughs.
2: The First Ovariotomy.
3: Ligation of the Abdominal Aorta.
4: Ruptured Ectopic Pregnancy.
5: The First Successful Gastrectomy.
6: Splenectomy for Rupture of the Spleen.
7: Renal Transplantation.
8: Innovations.
9: I Dressed the Wound and God Healed Him.
10: The Birth of Anaesthesia.
11: The Compound Fracture.
12: Electrosurgery.
13: Minimal Access Surgery.
14: Famous Patients.
15: Queen Caroline&#x2019;s Umbilical Hernia.
16: Lord Nelson&#x2019;s Amputation.
17: The Sebaceous Cyst of George IV.
18: Henry Thompson and Two Royal Bladder Stones.
19: The Appendiceal Abscess of Edward VII.
20: The Empyema of George V.
21: The Pneumonectomy of George VI.
22: Envoi.

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Operations that made History