PRACTICAL SURGERY: INCLUDING SURGICAL DRESSINGS, BANDAGING, LIGATIONS AND AMPUTATIONS by J. Ewing Mears - 1878

Paperback / softback. New.

Philadelphia: By the Association, 1891 Book. Good. Hardcover. Original Annual Edition. Cover is lightly worn, has minor marks, interior is in very good condition. The Transactions of this annual meeting, including officers of the Association, list of the Presidents of the Association, Fellows of the Association, Honorary Fellows, List of Illustrations, Notice, Report of the Committee on Necrology, Address of the President, and 17 articles presented at the meeting. Illustrated..

Philadelphia: Printed for the (American Surgical Association) for sale by P. Blakiston, Son & Co, 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Large 8vo. Pp. xxvii, (1), 572. Illustrated with color plates, and black and white line drawings throughout text. Index. Bound in full brown cloth with blindstamped rules, the association's gilt medallion stamped on front cover, and gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. Age-toning to cloth, with corners bumped and two of them worn through. Former owner name in pencil on title page (Dr. Alex M. Pollock, an Association Fellow elected 1881). Despite detracting qualities, book remains sturdy, well-bound and presentable. Papers include Report of the Committee on Necrology, Three Successful Cases of Cerebral Surgery, Nephrectomies for Gunshot Would and for Tuberculosis Kidney, Pelvic and Abdominal Drainage, Cyst of the Pancreas Successfully Removed, the Formation of an Artificial Urethra in Prostatic Obstruction, Supra-Pubic Cystotomy, and others. . Read More

Philadelphia: Printed for the (American Surgical Association) for sale by P. Blakiston, Son & Co, 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Large 8vo. Pp. xxiii, (1), 2-225. Illustrated with five color plates, and black and white line drawings throughout text. Index. Bound in full brown cloth with blindstamped rules, the association's gilt medallion stamped on front cover, and gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. Many leaves uncut. Age-toning to cloth, with wear to head and tail of spine. Former owner name in pencil on title page (Dr. Alex M. Pollock, an Association Fellow elected 1881). Despite detracting qualities, book remains sturdy, well-bound and quite presentable. Papers include Report of the Committee on Necrology, A Contribution to the History of Gunshot Wounds of the Intestines, A Successful Case of Nephrectomy for Removal of a Cancer of the Right Kidney, On the Surgical Treatment of Gangrenous Hernia, Successful Ligation of the Primitive Carotid Arteries,… Read More