American Surgery

Download or read book American Surgery written by Ira M. Rutkow and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 1998 with total page 638 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by a world-renowned historian of surgery, this volume is a masterful textual and pictorial history of the evolution of American surgery. Dr. Rutkow draws on his experience as a surgeon and a historian to provide an enlightening account of the development of surgery in the context of American social, economic, and political history. He also chronicles the complete histories of the surgical specialties. Interspersed with the narrative is an extraordinary collection of archival photographs and drawings, many of which have never before been published. More than 1,000 biographies of pioneering surgeons are deftly woven into the narrative.

Download or read book Optimal Resources for Surgical Quality and Safety written by David B. Hoyt and published by . This book was released on 2017-07-21 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Black Surgeons and Surgery in America written by Don K. Nakayama and published by . This book was released on 2021-10-22 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Gifted Hands written by Seymour I. Schwartz and published by Prometheus Books. This book was released on 2010-09-30 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this sweeping history of American surgical practice, a renowned surgeon describes how surgery in this country has advanced from the comparatively crude practices of pioneering physicians in the colonial era to its current level of preeminence.

Download or read book ACS Surgery written by Wiley W. Souba and published by B.C. Decker. This book was released on 2007 with total page 1992 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'ACS Surgery' has been developed to help practicing surgeons make critical decisions on patient care. It is an evidence-based reference of surgical best practices from leaders in the field.

Download or read book A Century of Surgeons and Surgery written by David L. Nahrwold and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 389 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An engaging account of the creation of the American College of Surgeons and the dynamic individuals who formed the organization written on the 100th anniversary of its founding. Drs. Nahrwold and Kernahan have devoted four years to researching and writing this work, and the authors vividly capture the complex personalities of the leaders of the American College of Surgeons throughout its first 100 years.

Download or read book Surgery written by Ira M. Rutkow and published by Mosby Incorporated. This book was released on 1993 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book covers the span of years from the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt to the appearance of the surgical specialities in the first half of the 20th century.