Research Catalog

Title

Modern surgery : general and operative / by John Chalmers Da Costa.

Author

Da Costa, J. Chalmers (John Chalmers), 1863-1933

Publication

Philadelphia ; London : W.B. Saunders Company, 1910.

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Details

Description

1502 pages, 10 leaves of plates : illustrations (some color); 25 cm

Subject

• Surgery
• Surgery, Operative
• General Surgery
• Surgical Procedures, Operative
• surgery (health care function)
• Surgery, Operative
• Surgery

Note

• Includes index.

Contents

Bacteriology -- Asepsis and antisepsis -- Inflammation -- Repair -- Surgical fevers -- Suppuration and abscess -- Ulceration and fistula -- Mortification or gangrene -- Thrombosis and embolism -- Septicemia and pyemia -- Erysipelas (St. Anthony's Fire) -- Tetanus or lockjaw -- Tuberculosis -- Rickets -- Contusions and wounds -- Syphilis -- Tumors, or morbid growths -- Diseases and injuries of the heart and vessels. Hemorrhage or loss of blood ; Operations on the vascular system ; Litigation of arteries in continuity -- Diseases and injuries of bones and joints. Diseases of the bones ; Fractures ; Diseases of the joints ; Luxations or dislocations ; Operations upon bones and joints -- Diseases and injuries of muscles and tendons. Operations upon muscles and tendons -- Orthopedic surgery -- Diseases and injuries of nerves. Diseases of nerves ; Wounds and injuries of nerves ; Operations upon nerves -- Diseases and injuries of the head. Diseases of the head ; Injuries of the head -- Surgery of the spine -- Surgery of the respiratory organs. Diseases and injuries of the nose and antrum ; Diseases and injuries of the larynx and trachea ; Operations on the larynx and trachea ; Diseases and injuries of the chest, pleura, and lungs ; Operations on pleura and lungs -- Diseases and injuries of the upper digestive tract -- Diseases and injuries of the abdomen. Stomach and intestines ; The peritoneum ; The liver, gall-bladder, and bile-ducts ; The pancreas ; The spleen ; Operations upon the abdomen -- Diseases and injuries of the rectum and anus -- Anesthesia and anesthetics -- Burns and scalds -- Diseases of the skin and nails -- Diseases and injuries of the thyroid gland -- Diseases and injuries of the lymphatics -- Bandages -- Plastic surgery -- Diseases and injuries of the genito-urinary organs. Diseases and injuries of the kidney and ureter ; Diseases and injuries of the bladder ; Diseases and injuries of the urethra, penis, testicles, prostate, seminal vesicles, spermatic cord, and tunica vaginalis -- Amputations. Special amputations -- Diseases of the mammary gland -- Skiagraphy, or the employment of the Rontgen rays ; The Finsen light ; Becquerel's rays ; Radium rays -- Injuries by electricity.

LCCN

10003343

OCLC

• ocm09782415
• 9782415
• SCSB-492437

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library