Tilney, Nicholas L.

Invasion of the Body; Revolutions in Surgery

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2011. First edition. First Printing. Hardcover. 358pp. 8vo. Quarter bound paper and cloth over boards, stamped spine. Book is a first edition, first printing. It is unread, unmclipped, unmarked, tight, bright, and jacket has an archival Brodart protector. Written by a surgeon. Gift quality. Fine / fine. Item #0003848
ISBN: 9780674062283

From the jacket blurb: "Tilney tells the story of modern surgery and the revolutions that have transformed the field: anesthesia, prevention of infection, professional standards of competency, pjharmaceutical advances and the present turmoil in medical education and health care reform."

Price: $35.00