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Backwoods Surgery & Medicine: Enriched edition. Pioneering Practices in Frontier Healthcare

Name: Backwoods Surgery & Medicine: Enriched edition. Pioneering Practices in Frontier Healthcare
ISBN: 4057664620408

Af
- Charles Stuart Moody
Forlag
- Good Press

Sprog: Engelsk
Format
Kategori: Fakta

In "Backwoods Surgery & Medicine," Charles Stuart Moody presents an invaluable account of medical practices in rural America during the early 20th century. Through a combination of clinical detail and anecdotal narratives, Moody delves into the challenges faced by medical practitioners in remote areas, emphasizing the improvisation and resourcefulness required in the absence of advanced medical facilities. His accessible writing style marries practical instruction with a vivid portrayal of the hardships and triumphs of frontier medicine, making the text both informative and captivating for readers interested in historical medicine and rural healthcare contexts. Charles Stuart Moody, an early 20th-century physician and surgeon, dedicated much of his career to serving the underserved populations of the Appalachian region. Drawing from his wealth of experience, Moody's insights into the practices described in this book emerge from both a professional perspective and a deep empathy for his patients. His unique position as a medical practitioner in a resource-limited environment provided him with firsthand knowledge of surgical techniques and medical philosophies that often stood in contrast to contemporary urban medicine. "Backwoods Surgery & Medicine" is a compelling read for both medical historians and general readers intrigued by the evolution of healthcare. Moody's combination of personal narrative and practical advice illuminates an often-overlooked facet of American medical history, making it an essential addition to the libraries of those who appreciate the interplay of culture, medicine, and resilience.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Udgivelsesdato

E-bog: 25. november 2019