Surgical memoirs and other essays / by James G. Mumford.

  • Mumford, James Gregory, 1863-1914.
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1908
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Surgical memoirs and other essays / by James G. Mumford. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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New York : Moffat, Yard & Co., 1908.

Physical description

ix, 358 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm

Contents

Narrative of surgery: Hippocrates. Galen. Vesalius. Ambroise Paré. Albrecht von Haller. John Hunter. American surgery. Joseph Lister.--Teachings of the old surgeons.--Sir Astley Cooper.--Sir Benjamin Brodie.--John Collins Warren.--Jacob Bigelow.--Boston medicine one hundred years ago (Samuel Howe)--Studies in aneurism.--Present problems: an address to nurses.--The nurse's vocation.--History and ethics in medicine.--Index.

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Includes bibliographical footnotes.

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