Invasion of the body revolutions in surgery /

Main Author: Tilney, Nicholas L.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10518233
Table of Contents:
  • Three operations
  • The teaching hospital
  • Evolution of a profession
  • Steps forward and steps backward
  • War and peace
  • The promise of surgical research
  • Operations on the heart
  • The mechanical heart
  • The transfer of organs
  • Making a surgeon, then and now
  • Shifting foundations
  • Unsolved dilemmas.