Blood and Guts
A History of Surgery
New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2009.
Format: Book
Edition: First U.S. edition.
Description: 319 pages ; 25 cm
Surveys surgical history, including Robert Liston's amputations, Joseph Lister's antiseptic technique, and Water Freeman's lobotomies.
Contents:
Bloody beginnings -- Affairs of the heart -- Dead man's hand -- Fixing faces -- Surgery of the soul.
ISBN:
0312575467
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
HEALTH History Hol | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
Originally published: London : BBC, c2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.