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Surgical Anatomy

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Maclise, Joseph
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Surgical Anatomy" by Joseph Maclise is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. The work is primarily focused on the anatomy of the human body, particularly its relevance to surgery, emphasizing the relationship and relative positions of various anatomical structures. Through detailed illustrations, it aims to present vital anatomical information necessary for medical students and practitioners. At the start of the text, the author expresses gratitude to mentors and acknowledges the contribution of previous scholars to the field of anatomy. The preface outlines the purpose of the work, stating a desire to provide readers with a practical understanding of anatomy that combines theoretical knowledge with surgical applications. Maclise emphasizes the importance of accurate anatomical knowledge for medical professionals, particularly in relation to surgical procedures and the intricacies of human anatomy, as revealed through dissections. The text promises a systematic study that integrates anatomical illustrations to enhance comprehension, making it a valuable resource for both students and practitioners in the medical field. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Don Kostuch
Notes:
Reading ease score: 55.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Release date is 2008-01-28

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