
A Short Treatise on the Section of the Prostate Gland in Lithotomy With an Explanation of a Safe and Easy Method of Conducting the Operation on the Principles of Cheselden
Read online or download for free
Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Key, C. Aston (Charles Aston)
1793 - 1849
About this book
In an era marked by advancements in surgical techniques, "A Short Treatise on the Section of the Prostate Gland in Lithotomy" by C. Aston Key offers a pioneering exploration of lithotomy procedures. This essential document delves into the intricacies of prostate gland dissection, emphasizing the principles established by renowned surgeon William Cheselden. Key presents a methodical approach that prioritizes safety and efficacy, making significant contributions to medical literature. Ideal for medical students, surgical practitioners, and historians of medicine, this treatise not only enhances understanding of urological surgery but also showcases the evolution of surgical practices in the 19th century. Discover the meticulous strategies that shaped modern lithotomy and the enduring impact of Key's insights on contemporary medicine.