Publisher's Synopsis
""Clinical Lectures and Addresses on Surgery"" is a book written by Charles Barrett Lockwood and published in 1907. The book is a collection of lectures and addresses given by the author during his time as a surgeon at St. Bartholomew's Hospital in London. The book is divided into three sections. The first section contains lectures on general surgical topics such as the principles of surgery, the treatment of wounds, and the use of antiseptics. The second section covers specific surgical procedures such as amputations, hernias, and fractures. The third section contains addresses on surgical history and the role of surgery in society.Throughout the book, Lockwood emphasizes the importance of careful diagnosis and treatment planning in surgery. He also discusses the use of new surgical techniques and technologies, such as the X-ray machine and anesthesia.Overall, ""Clinical Lectures and Addresses on Surgery"" provides a valuable insight into the practice of surgery in the early 20th century. It is a useful resource for medical professionals and students interested in the history of surgery and the development of surgical techniques.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.