Practical Surgery

Discover the art and science of surgery through the eyes of Robert Liston. This renowned 19th century surgeon and teacher offers invaluable insights into the practice of surgery, covering topics such as amputations, ligation of arteries, and the use of tourniquets. With over 130 detailed engravings and ample practical advice, this book is an essential resource for aspiring surgeons, medical historians, and anyone interested in the history of medicine.

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