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Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times

AUTHOR Milne, John Stewart
PUBLISHER Anson Street Press (03/29/2025)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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Explore the fascinating world of ancient medicine with "Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times" by John Stewart Milne. This meticulously researched work delves into the surgical instruments and apparatus used by physicians in classical antiquity. Drawing from a wealth of historical sources, the book offers a detailed examination of the tools employed in ancient surgery, shedding light on the practices of Greek and Roman medicine. Discover the ingenuity and resourcefulness of early medical practitioners as you explore the evolution of surgical techniques. A valuable resource for anyone interested in medical history and the origins of modern surgical practices, this book provides a unique window into the world of healthcare in ancient civilizations.

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 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.

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ISBN-13: 9781023423946
ISBN-10: 1023423944
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 202
Carton Quantity: 34
Product Dimensions: 6.14 x 0.50 x 9.21 inches
Weight: 1.02 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Medical | History
Medical | Surgery - General
Medical | Ancient - General
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Explore the fascinating world of ancient medicine with "Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times" by John Stewart Milne. This meticulously researched work delves into the surgical instruments and apparatus used by physicians in classical antiquity. Drawing from a wealth of historical sources, the book offers a detailed examination of the tools employed in ancient surgery, shedding light on the practices of Greek and Roman medicine. Discover the ingenuity and resourcefulness of early medical practitioners as you explore the evolution of surgical techniques. A valuable resource for anyone interested in medical history and the origins of modern surgical practices, this book provides a unique window into the world of healthcare in ancient civilizations.

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 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.

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.

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