Blood and guts
Subtitle: a history of surgery
By: Richard Hollingham ; foreword by Michael Mosley.
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 319
ISBN-13: 9780312575465
Subjects: Surgery -- History; Medical errors -- History; General Surgery -- history; Medical Errors -- history
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Bloody beginnings; title: Affairs of the heart; title: Dead man's hand; title: Fixing faces; title: Surgery of the soul.