The Treatment of Infected Wounds, by Georges Dehelly
Condition: VeryGood.
"The Treatment of Infected Wounds," co-authored by Alexis Carrel and Georges Dehelly in 1917, is a groundbreaking medical volume focused on innovative strategies for treating infected wounds, particularly within the context of World War I. A highlight of the book is the introduction of the Carrel-Dakin method, which utilizes antiseptic solutions to effectively cleanse wounds and combat bacterial infections while preserving healthy tissue. The authors delve into various chemical and surgical techniques, offering detailed methodologies for antiseptic application and preparation. Rich with 97 illustrations, the book enhances understanding of its concepts, making it a crucial resource in 20th-century medical practice, particularly in military."
Cracked hinge. Note on first page. Some scattered foxing.
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Hardcover
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"The Treatment of Infected Wounds," co-authored by Alexis Carrel and Georges Dehelly in 1917, is a groundbreaking medical volume focused on innovative strategies for treating infected wounds, particularly within the context of World War I. A highlight of the book is the introduction of the Carrel-Dakin method, which utilizes antiseptic solutions to effectively cleanse wounds and combat bacterial infections while preserving healthy tissue. The authors delve into various chemical and surgical techniques, offering detailed methodologies for antiseptic application and preparation. Rich with 97 illustrations, the book enhances understanding of its concepts, making it a crucial resource in 20th-century medical practice, particularly in military."
Cracked hinge. Note on first page. Some scattered foxing.
Hoeber
Hardcover
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