Plastic and reconstructive surgery is often imagined as a distinctly modern discipline, defined by operating microscopes, tissue expanders and robot-assisted procedures. Yet a new editorial launching ...
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Ira Rutkow’s “Empire of the Scalpel” is by turns fascinating and ghastly. By Henry Marsh When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. EMPIRE OF ...
A look at the area of the body where surgery has been most frightening - the brain. Just over 100 years ago, cutting into the brain was a terrifying prospect for both patient and surgeon. They could ...
When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Robert Sullivan SPARE PARTS The Story of Medicine Through the History of Transplant Surgery By ...
Ch. 1. Surgery in prehistoric times -- Ch. 2. The early years of written history - Mesopotamia, Egypt, China and India -- Ch. 3. Surgery in ancient Greece and Rome -- Ch. 4. The Dark Ages and the ...
On April 12th, 1994, Ronald C. Merrell, M.D., Chairman of the Department of Surgery, Yale School of Medicine and Chief of Surgery, Yale New Haven Hospital, and Robert K. Houlihan, M.D., Associate ...
In January 1922, George Heuer, MD, arrived in Cincinnati as the first full-time chair of the Department of Surgery at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Well known as one of the country ...
Democratic, divine and heroic: the history and historiography of surgery / Christopher Lawrence -- Seventeenth-century English surgery: the casebook of Joseph Binns / Lucinda McCray Beier -- Surgery ...
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