David Hayes Agnew's Principles and Practice of Surgery is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to surgical practice. First published in 1878, it covers the full spectrum of surgical diseases and injuries, and offers detailed guidance on surgical techniques and procedures. The book was a landmark in the development of modern surgical practice, and remains a classic work in the field.

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