Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A System of Operative Surgery, Vol. 3 of 4: Operations Upon the Ductless Glands; Operations Upon the Bile Passages and the Pancreas; Operations Upon the Central Nervous System; Operations Upon the Genito-Urinary Organs; Operations Upon the Thorax and Its Contents
Surgery is no longer a mere mechanic art. Out of the old surgery which placed so great a stress upon technique a new surgery is being evolved, a new conception is being formed, the application of which belongs to no passing event, the future of which no one can prophesy.
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