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Elements of Surgery

1840

Robert Liston

Elements of Surgery

Elements of Surgery

Robert Liston

1840

Health & Medicine

Elements of Surgery, first published in 1840 by Robert Liston, is a foundational text in surgical science that outlines key principles and practices. The book emphasizes the significance of inflammation in surgical conditions, detailing its characteristics and management. Originally published in three volumes in 1831, this revised edition includes additional topics such as strabismus and club-foot, reflecting advancements in surgical knowledge. Liston's pragmatic approach highlights the necessity for surgeons to understand both physiological responses and treatment strategies.

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About the author

Robert Liston
Robert Liston
1794-1847

Pioneering Scottish surgeon known for his speed and the first public operation using modern anesthesia in Europe.

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