john morris dodd (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: VG-. 1st Edition. Hardcover, no dust jacket. First edition thus. Red cloth boards with gilt on front and spine. Corners bumped and page edges show spotting and there is a mark on the back board, center upper edge. Large gift inscription from the author on the front end page where he is thanking a Mr. Fred High of Waynesburg, PA, for all the articles Mr. High wrote for the Waynesburg Republican Newspaper - so the author gave Mr. High this book as a Christmas present. Mr. High's bookplate is on the front pastedown which also describes this. Binding is good, no torn or loose pages, no notes or underlining. Very small to amp stain at top spine corner of pastedown and inscription page. See photos. Signed by Author(s).

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Autobiography of a Surgeon' offers a compelling firsthand account of the medical profession during a transformative era in healthcare. Written by John Morris Dodd, this narrative traces the life and career of a dedicated practitioner, providing unique insights into the rigors of medical training and the rapid evolution of surgical science at the turn of the twentieth century.The work explores the daily realities of surgical practice, reflecting on the profound advancements in antiseptic techniques, anesthesia, and operative procedures that reshaped the medical landscape. Through personal anecdotes and professional observations, Dodd illustrates the challenges of rural and urban medicine, the development of hospital systems, and the tireless pursuit of clinical excellence. Beyond the technical aspects of the field, the book delves into the ethical responsibilities and personal sacrifices inherent in a life committed to the healing arts.This autobiography serves as a significant historical record, capturing the spirit of a pioneer in the operating room. It is an essential read for those interested in the history of medicine, the development of modern surgery, and the enduring human element of the physician's craft.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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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