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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: MARSTON, ADRIAN (1927-). BAILEY, HAMILTON (1894-1961) Title: Hamilton Bailey : a surgeon's life Description: London : Greenwich Medical Media 1999. First Edition. Fine copy in the original color printed boards. Particularly and uncommonly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered.by Adrian Martson. Physical description; ix. 157 p. : ill. facsims. ports. ; 24 cm. Notes; SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Bibliography: p. 147-151; and index. Contents; 1. Antecedent; 2. The medical student; 3. The young surgeon; 4. The Royal Northern Hospital; 5. Fairlawn; 6. The war years; 7. Graylingwell; 8. Kent and Spain; Bibiolography; Chronology. Summary; A 'warts and all' biography of one of the pioneers of surgical teaching in the UK. whose name lives on through Bailey and Love's Short Practice of Surgery. a book still widely used by today's trainees. This biography not only covers the highlights of Bailey's surgical career but also sheds light on a complex and often disturbed character. whose life was touched by tragedy. It is illustrated throughout with fascinating archive images. Key features * An easy-to-read and fascinating account of one of the pioneers of modern surgery * The result of meticulous research by the author - contains much previously unpublished material * Illustrated throughout with fascinating archive images Readership All those interested in the history of medicine. especially surgeons. both practicing and retired. Subjects; Bailey. Hamilton (1894-1961). Bailey. Hamilton (1894-1961) - Studies. Bailey. Hamilton (1894-1961). - Hamilton Bailey's demonstrations of physical signs in clinical surgery. Bailey. Hamilton (1894-). - Hamilton Bailey's demonstrations of physical signs in clinical surgery. Bailey. Henry Hamilton (1894-1961). Royal Northern Hospital. history. 20th century. Surgeons - Great Britain - Biography. Biography. General Surgery. Surgery - Great Britain - History. Genres; Bibliography. Biographies. Biography. Illustrated. ISBN: 1841100242. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: 1841100242 Price: EUR 35.00 = appr. US$ 38.04 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 238179 |