Gunshot Wounds, And Other Injuries Of Nerves (1864) - Hardcover

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""Gunshot Wounds, And Other Injuries Of Nerves"" is a medical book written by Silas Weir Mitchell in 1864. The book is a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and treatment of nerve injuries, with a particular focus on gunshot wounds. The author draws on his extensive experience as a surgeon during the American Civil War to provide detailed descriptions of the different types of nerve injuries that can occur, as well as the best methods for treating them.The book covers a wide range of topics related to nerve injuries, including the anatomy and physiology of nerves, the effects of different types of injuries on nerve function, and the various surgical and non-surgical treatments that can be used to repair nerve damage. In addition to gunshot wounds, the book also discusses other types of injuries that can affect nerves, such as cuts, burns, and crushing injuries.Throughout the book, Mitchell emphasizes the importance of careful diagnosis and treatment of nerve injuries, as well as the need for close collaboration between surgeons and other medical professionals. He also provides detailed case studies and examples to illustrate the principles and techniques described in the book.Overall, ""Gunshot Wounds, And Other Injuries Of Nerves"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the diagnosis and treatment of nerve injuries, and a fascinating glimpse into the state of medical knowledge and practice during the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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