The science and art of surgery : being a treatise on surgical injuries, diseases, and operations / by John Erichsen.

  • John Eric Erichsen
Date:
1866
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Credit: The science and art of surgery : being a treatise on surgical injuries, diseases, and operations / by John Erichsen. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    AMERICAN PUBLISHERS' ADVERTISEMENT. The high reputation which this work has so rapidly obtained in this country, has stimulated the publishers to render the present edition in every respect worthy the confidence of the American profession. During its passage through the press the sheets have been submitted to a competent surgeon, with the object of embody- ing in it whatever might be requisite to its improvement. There has been found, however, but little to add; the careful revision and extensive additions of the author having rendered unnecessary most of the notes which were introduced in the former American edition, pud having brought the work thoroughly up to the present condition of European surgery. A few notes and a small number of wood- cuts only have therefore been introduced, elucidating some points of American practice. These additions are enclosed in brackets [ ]. Philadelphia, December, 1858. (O