Publisher's Synopsis
Clinical Lectures and Addresses on Surgery is a book written by Charles Barrett Lockwood and published in 1907. It is a collection of his lectures and addresses on various surgical topics, ranging from the anatomy of the human body to the treatment of specific surgical conditions. The book is divided into three sections, each covering a different aspect of surgery.The first section focuses on the anatomy of the human body, with lectures on the structure and function of various organs and systems. This section provides a foundation for understanding the surgical procedures discussed later in the book.The second section covers general surgical topics, including the principles of surgery, surgical instruments and techniques, and the management of surgical emergencies. Lockwood also discusses the importance of proper hygiene and sanitation in surgical practice.The third section is devoted to specific surgical conditions, such as fractures, dislocations, and injuries to the head and spine. Lockwood provides detailed descriptions of these conditions, along with their causes, symptoms, and treatment options.Throughout the book, Lockwood emphasizes the importance of careful observation, precise diagnosis, and skillful surgical technique. He also stresses the need for surgeons to be compassionate and empathetic towards their patients. Clinical Lectures and Addresses on Surgery is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of surgery or 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.