Author: John G. Raffensperger M.D.
Edition: 1
Publisher: McFarland
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0786468254
Children's Surgery: A Worldwide History
The history of medicine and surgery is well documented, but this volume offers the first specific exploration of the treatment of and attitudes towards children with injuries and birth defects through the ages. Medical books Children's Surgery. Popular thought holds that children in ancient times with birth defects faced a short life of abandonment or neglect. Examination of written records from ancient Egypt, India, Greece, and Islam, however, shows that physicians and surgeons have attempted to find remedies to cure ailing youths from the beginning of recorded medical history. These essays document the origins of children's surgery, chronicle the history of children's surgery into modern times, and explore the treatment of the most common visceral birth defects. With contributing authors offering perspectives from a variety of cultures, this extraordinary collection will interest not only medical professionals, but also historians and others in the child care field Medical books Children's Surgery: A Worldwide History. Children's Surgery: A Worldwide History
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Children's Surgery: A Worldwide History
ROGERS PHOTO ARCHIVE 1962 Orthopedic Hospital - Childrens Surgery Clinic Press Photo Photo Description You are bidding on an original press photo from 1962 featuring 3cbby Faulkner,11 months old, was checked by Dr. Frank Douglas director of the Orthopedic Surgery Clinic.Expanding care and services to meet the needs of sick children have made the Children s Orthopedic Hospital, founded 1907, not only an orthopedic hospital, but a childrens medical center. . Photo is 6 x 8 in size. Photo Conditio
"These essays document the origins of children's surgery, chronicle the history of children's surgery into modern times, and explore the treatment of the most common visceral birth defects. With contributing authors offering perspectives from a variety of cultures, this extraordinary collection will interest not only medical professionals, but also historians and others in the child care field."--Provided by publisher.
Children's Surgery
Medical Book Children's Surgery
Popular thought holds that children in ancient times with birth defects faced a short life of abandonment or neglect. Examination of written records from ancient Egypt, India, Greece, and Islam, however, shows that physicians and surgeons have attempted to find remedies to cure ailing youths from the beginning of recorded medical history. These essays document the origins of children's surgery, chronicle the history of children's surgery into modern times, and explore the treatment of the most common visceral birth defects. With contributing authors offering perspectives from a variety of cultures, this extraordinary collection will interest not only medical professionals, but also historians and others in the child care field.
