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256 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241262511
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 17 October 2017
Description
In The Butchering Art, the historian Lindsey Fitzharris reveals the shocking world of nineteenth-century surgery and shows how it was transformed by advances made in germ theory and antiseptics between 1860 and 1875. She conjures up early operatin...
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256 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241262511
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 17 October 2017
Description
In The Butchering Art, the historian Lindsey Fitzharris reveals the shocking world of nineteenth-century surgery and shows how it was transformed by advances made in germ theory and antiseptics between 1860 and 1875. She conjures up early operatin...