Blood and guts: a history of surgery
Auteur :
Hollingham, Richard
Éditeur :
Hollingham, Richard
ISBN :
9781846075032
Date de publication :
7 août 2008
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,2 x 3,1 cm
Poids :
563 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Surgical breakthroughs are making face transplants, limb transplants and a host of other previously undreamed of operations possible. This book presents a story of stolen corpses, medical fraud, lobotomized patients - and every now and then courageous advances that have saved the lives of millions around the world.