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Surgery

"Surgery" Article - Table of Contents

PART I. HISTORY OF SURGERY
Part 1. Ancient India. Ancient China. Ancient Egypt.
Part 2. Ancient Greece. Ancient Rome.
Part 3. Byzantine Era. The Arabs. Mediaeval Era.

Part 4. 14th and 15th Centuries. Paracelsus. Paré.

Part 5. 16th and 17th Centuries. Wiseman.
Part 6. 18th Century.
Part 7. 19th Century.

PART II. PRACTICE OF SURGERY
INTRODUCTORY SECTION

Part 8. Introduction. Recent Developments in Surgery.

SECTION I. INJURIES
Part 9. Injuries

SECTION II. PROCESS OF REPAIR

Part 10. Process of Repair

SECTION III. DISEASES
Part 11. 1. Diseases of Blood Vessels
Part 12. 2. Diseases of Bone
Part 13. 3. Diseases of Joints

Part 14. 4. Veneral Diseases

Part 15. 5. Tumours

SECTION IV. OPERATIVE SURGERY

Part 16. Introduction. Recent Developments.
Part 17. 1. Cranial
Part 18. 2. Thoracic
Part 19. 3. Abdominal
Part 20. 4. Deformities



The above article was written by four authors:

John Chienne, M.D., Professor of Surgery, University of Edinburgh
Charles Creighton, M.A., M.D.
F. M. Caird, M.B., C.M.
Prof. A. W. Hare, M.B., Owens College, Manchester





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