On Aneurism: Especially Of The Thorax And Root Of The Neck (1880)

On Aneurism: Especially Of The Thorax And Root Of The Neck is a medical book written by Richard Barwell in 1880. The book is a comprehensive study of aneurysms, a condition in which there is an abnormal enlargement or bulging of a blood vessel. The author focuses specifically on aneurysms of the thorax and root of the neck, which are particularly dangerous due to their proximity to vital organs and structures.Barwell's book covers the anatomy and physiology of aneurysms, as well as their causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. He also provides detailed descriptions of surgical techniques and procedures for treating thoracic and neck aneurysms, including ligation and excision.The book is based on the author's extensive experience as a surgeon and includes case studies and illustrations to help readers understand the complex nature of aneurysms. It is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both medical professionals and lay readers interested in the subject.Overall, On Aneurism: Especially Of The Thorax And Root Of The Neck is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the diagnosis and treatment of aneurysms, and a testament to the pioneering work of Richard Barwell in the field of surgery.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.