Surgery of Childhood

von Richard Walker Bolling

422 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

"Surgery of Childhood" is an authoritative and comprehensive clinical reference dedicated to the specialized field of pediatric surgical intervention. Written by Richard Walker Bolling, this work offers a detailed examination of the surgical conditions and operative techniques necessary for the treatment of infants and children as established in the early twentieth century. The text covers a broad spectrum of medical issues, ranging from congenital malformations and developmental abnormalities to acute surgical emergencies and traumatic injuries specific to younger patients.Bolling emphasizes the critical physiological and anatomical differences that distinguish pediatric surgery from adult procedures, providing meticulous guidance on diagnostic criteria, preoperative preparation, and post-operative care. By detailing specific surgical maneuvers designed to minimize trauma and enhance recovery in children, the volume reflects the rigorous standards of clinical practice in the 1920s. As a significant historical medical document, "Surgery of Childhood" provides invaluable insight into the evolution of pediatric care and the foundational principles that have shaped modern surgical methodology. This work remains a vital resource for medical historians and practitioners interested in the development of specialized surgical disciplines and the history of medicine.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• ISBN: 9781026020975
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.02.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC