Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times

John Stewart Milne

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English

Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

Ancient history: to c 500 CE; History of medicine; Surgery

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Explore the fascinating world of ancient medicine with ""Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times"" by John Stewart Milne. This meticulously researched work delves into the surgical instruments and apparatus used by physicians in classical antiquity. Drawing from a wealth of historical sources, the book offers a detailed examination of the tools employed in ancient surgery, shedding light on the practices of Greek and Roman medicine. Discover the ingenuity and resourcefulness of early medical practitioners as you explore the evolution of surgical techniques. A valuable resource for anyone interested in medical history and the origins of modern surgical practices, this book provides a unique window into the world of healthcare in ancient civilizations.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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By: John Stewart Milne
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 290g
ISBN: 9781023423908
ISBN 10: 1023423901
Pages: 202
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active