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The principles and practice of modern surgery

By Roswell Park

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Journey back to the dawn of modern surgery and discover essential principles and transformative practices that redefined medicine in the early 20th century.

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2024-01-08
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Summary

"The Principles and Practice of Modern Surgery" by Roswell Park is an informational book from the early 1900s about surgery. It explains the basics and how to perform different surgeries for a load of illnesses. The book seeks to make surgical practices easy to understand through many pictures and clear explanations, emphasizing that modern surgery is a science that needs teamwork between doctors, moving from older times where surgeons weren't seen as real medical professionals. Setting the stage for detailed discussions of surgical problems and treatments, Park also talks about how surgery is evolving as a medical discipline. He starts with simpler subjects like hyperemia and its effects.

About the Author

Roswell Park was an American physician and cancer researcher, best known for starting Gratwick Research Laboratory in 1898, which is now known as Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.

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