Brain Surgery: 1893 (Abridged, New Intro)

by M. Allen Starr MD

Overview

In 1893, this book was state of the art. Today it is merely a curiosity and a fascinating read for students of medical history and for entertainment.

The author was a prominent professor at Columbia University, a surgeon in New York and part of that city's high society.

Among other delicate subjects are TREPHINING FOR INSANITY and TREPHINING FOR HEADACHE.

Not to be used as a medical reference.

For the first time ever, this long-out-of-print book is available as an affordable, well-formatted book for e-readers and smartphones.

Be sure to LOOK INSIDE or download a sample.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940149200955
Publisher:	Big Byte Books
Publication date:	04/15/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	328 KB