On A New Operation For The Cure Of Lateral Curvature Of The Spine With Remarks On The Causes And Nature Of That Disease (1841)

On A New Operation For The Cure Of Lateral Curvature Of The Spine: With Remarks On The Causes And Nature Of That Disease is a medical book written by Frederic Carpenter Skey in 1841. The book focuses on a new surgical technique for the treatment of lateral curvature of the spine, also known as scoliosis. Skey provides a detailed description of the procedure, including the instruments and techniques used. He also discusses the causes and nature of the disease, including its prevalence in young women. The book is a valuable resource for medical professionals interested in the history of scoliosis treatment and 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.