A Surgical Diagnosis

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ISBN: 9781025482750

J Lewi Donhauser

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

History of medicine; Medical diagnosis; Surgery

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""A Surgical Diagnosis"" is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of clinical evaluation for surgical intervention. Written by J. Lewi Donhauser, this work serves as a foundational reference for understanding the diagnostic processes used in early twentieth-century medicine. It details the methodologies required to accurately identify various conditions that necessitate operative care, emphasizing the vital importance of physical examination, patient history, and precise clinical observation.

The text explores a wide array of surgical pathologies, offering detailed insights into the diagnostic challenges faced by practitioners of the era. Donhauser provides a systematic approach to evaluating the patient, ensuring that the surgeon can differentiate between conditions with similar symptomatic profiles. This volume remains a significant historical document for students and professionals interested in the evolution of medical diagnostics and the rigorous development of surgical science. Its clear, authoritative prose provides a window into the standards of clinical decision-making that shaped modern operative practice, highlighting the intersection of general pathology and specialized surgical treatment.

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.

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By: J Lewi Donhauser
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 44mm
Weight: 1.334kg
ISBN: 9781025482750
ISBN 10: 1025482751
Pages: 836
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active