Trepanation, Trephining and Craniotomy

Trepanation, Trephining and Craniotomy
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Publisher : Springer Nature
Total Pages : 422
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ISBN-10 : 9783030222123
ISBN-13 : 3030222128
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Book Synopsis Trepanation, Trephining and Craniotomy by : José M González-Darder

Download or read book Trepanation, Trephining and Craniotomy written by José M González-Darder and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2019-09-04 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book takes readers on a journey around the world and through time, accompanied by a modern neurosurgeon who reviews historical techniques and instruments used for cranial opening. The author draws on original medical and surgical books to provide a comprehensive history of these techniques and tools. To complement the general overview and offer readers a more ‘hands-on’ sense of context and atmosphere, extensive historical references, stories, media news and illustrative cases have been included for each historical and geographical scenario. In addition, original illustrations and plates of these archaic instruments and techniques are supplied. Neurosurgical surgeons, nurses, technicians, medical historiographers, paleo-pathologists and researchers interested in surgical techniques for cranial opening will find the volume a valuable guide, intended to increase the historical and cultural awareness of this core topic in neurological surgery.


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