Zeis' Manual of Plastic Surgery

Name: Zeis' Manual of Plastic Surgery
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ISBN: 9780192617460

ISBN-10: 019261746X

ISBN-13: 9780192617460

Edition: 1988

Authors: T. J. S. Patterson, T. J. Patterson

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This is the first English translation, from the original German of 1838, of the first textbook of plastic surgery. Its author, a practicing surgeon who actually introduced the term 'plastic surgery,' was also the first historian of the field. He included a detailed review of all the literature of his time as well as of the early history of reconstructive operations, extending back to the fifteenth century in Europe, and earlier in India. In addition to its interest as a historical document, this work is an early example of medical specialization, which the author viewed as a progressive force that could be encouraged by collecting relevant background material and presenting it along with…

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List price: $57.50
Copyright year: 1988
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/20/1988
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.38" wide x 9.50" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 1.276
Language: English

Introduction
The History of Plastic Surgery
The Reunion of Completely Separated Parts
The Italian Method of Reconstruction
Grafe's Modification of the Italian Method--The German Method
The Indian Method
The Indications for Plastic Surgery
The Physiology of Pathology of Skin Flaps
The Care of the Patient After Operation
General Operative Technique
Nose--Rhinoplasty
Eyelid--Blepharoplasty
Lip--Cheiloplasty
Mouth--Stomatoplasty
Cheek--Meloplasty
Lacrimal Fistula
Filling the Orbit After Removal of the Eye
Soft Palate--Staphyloplasty
Ear--Otoplasty
Tracheal Fistula--Bronchoplasty
Transplantation of Skin to Prevent Recurrence of Cancer
Foreskin--Posthioplasty
Scrotum--Oscheoplasty
Prolapse of the Uterus and Vagina
Urethral Fistula--Urethroplasty
Vesico-Vaginal Fistula--Cytoplasty or Elytroplasty
Artificial Anus
Hernia
Tenotomy, Club-Foot, Wryneck
Contracture of the Fingers
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