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  2. History of surgery - Wikipedia

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    Galen's On the Natural Faculties, Books I, II, and III, is an excellent paradigm of a very accomplished Greek surgeon and physician of the 2nd century Roman era, who carried out very complex surgical operations and added significantly to the corpus of animal and human physiology and the art of surgery.

  3. List of medical textbooks - Wikipedia

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    Edwin Smith Papyrus (c. 1500 BCE) - Earliest mention of the brain; the pulse; the role of the heart in circulating blood, but not complete circulation. [1] It is the world's oldest surgical textbook, [2] containing descriptions of the zygomatic bone, dura mater, cerebrospinal fluid, and nasal cavity. [2] Brugsch Papyrus (c. 1200 BCE)

  4. File:Annals of surgery (IA annalsofsurgery75philuoft).pdf

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    Medical Heritage Library annalsofsurgery75philuoft (User talk:Fæ/IA books#Fork10) (batch 1751-1899 #36572) File usage No pages on the English Wikipedia use this file (pages on other projects are not listed).

  5. Roy Porter - Wikipedia

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    Starting with the publishing of his PhD thesis, as The Making of Geology in 1977, Porter wrote or edited over 100 books, [3] [4] an academic output that was, and is, considered remarkable. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The poet Michael Hofmann called him "a one-man book factory."

  6. Chirurgia magna - Wikipedia

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    Chirurgia, 1493. Chirurgia magna (Latin for "Great [work on] Surgery"), fully titled the Inventarium sive chirurgia magna (Latin for "The Inventory, or the Great [work on] Surgery"), is a guide to surgery and practical medicine completed in 1363.

  7. Edwin Smith Papyrus - Wikipedia

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    The Edwin Smith Papyrus is an ancient Egyptian medical text, named after Edwin Smith who bought it in 1862, and the oldest known surgical treatise [2] on trauma.. This document, which may have been a manual of military surgery, describes 48 cases of injuries, fractures, wounds, dislocations and tumors. [3]

  8. John Arderne - Wikipedia

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    John of Arderne (1307–1392) was an English surgeon, [1] and one of the first of his time to devise some workable cures. He is considered one of the fathers of surgery, described by some as England's first surgeon [2] and by others as the country's first "of note". [3]

  9. Blood and guts - Wikipedia

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    Blood and Guts match; Blood and Guts, an album by jazz pianist Mal Waldron; Blood and Guts (film), a 1978 Canadian sports drama; Blood & Guts, an early title for the 2006 horror spoof Stupid Teenagers Must Die! Blood & Guts, a 2014 non-fiction book about modern whaling; Blood 'N Guts, a 1986 video game by Greve Graphics; Old Blood and Guts, a ...