A History of Vascular Surgery by Steven G. Friedman (English) Hardcover Book

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An in-depth, accessible history of this rapidly changing field * Engaging accounts of the individuals who shaped the field of vascular surgery * Coverage of the latest developments, including endovascular procedures * New chapters on the early history of vascular surgery .

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Since the publication of the first edition 15 years ago, vascular surgery has been transformed into a new specialty incorporating endovascular surgery and techniques. These innovations are detailed in this much anticipated second edition. Like the first edition, this new edition of A History of Vascular Surgery paints engaging portraits of the surgeons and scientists whose ideas and practices underlie, and continue to influence, vascular surgery as we know it today. Written for the practitioner and student alike, the second edition provides an in-depth, accessible history of this rapidly changing field.

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Since the publication of the first edition 15 years ago, vascular surgery has been transformed into a new speciality incorporating endovascular surgery and techniques. These innovations are detailed in this much anticipated second edition.Like the first edition, this new edition of A History of Vascular Surgery paints engaging portraits of the surgeons and scientists whose ideas and practices undelie, and continue to influence, vascular surgery as we know it today. Written for the practioner and student alike, the second edition provides an in-depth, accessible history of this rapidly changing field.Engaining accounts of the individuals who shaped the field of vascular surgery Explanations of the latest development, inlcuding the incorporation od endovascular procedures New chapters on the early history of vascular surgery

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Since the publication of the first edition 15 years ago, vascular surgery has been transformed into a new speciality incorporating endovascular surgery and techniques. These innovations are detailed in this much anticipated second edition. Like the first edition, this new edition of A History of Vascular Surgery paints engaging portraits of the surgeons and scientists whose ideas and practices undelie, and continue to influence, vascular surgery as we know it today. Written for the practioner and student alike, the second edition provides an in-depth, accessible history of this rapidly changing field. Engaining accounts of the individuals who shaped the field of vascular surgery Explanations of the latest development, inlcuding the incorporation od endovascular procedures New chapters on the early history of vascular surgery

Author Biography

Steven G. Friedman, MD is Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery at North Shore University Hospital and Cornell University Medical College.  He is attending Surgeon at: North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York; Booth Memorial Medical Center, Flushing, New York; and Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, New York.

Table of Contents

Foreword to first edition vii Foreword ix Preface xiv Part 1 Origins 1 Vascular surgeons of antiquity 3 2 Early vascular repairs and anastomoses 14 Part 2 The British are coming 3 William Hunter 31 4 John Hunter 35 5 Astley Cooper 41 Part 3 Divisions of vascular surgery 6 Development of the venous autograft 53 7 Evolution of aortic surgery 74 8 Operation on the carotid artery 89 Part 4 Yankee ingenuity 9 Valentine Mott 107 10 Rudolph Matas 112 11 The arterial prosthesis: Arthur Voorhees 119 Part 5 More divisions 12 Contributions from the battlefield 131 13 Venous surgery 147 14 Extra-anatomic bypass 161 Part 6 The French connection 15 Mathieu Jaboulay 171 16 Eugène Villard 173 17 Alexis Carrel 175 18 René Leriche 184 19 Jean Kunlin 188 20 Charles Dubost 192 21 Jacques Oudot 197 Part 7 Endovascular surgery 22 Charles Dotter: interventional radiologist 203 23 Thomas Fogarty 214 24 Juan Parodi 220 Index 224

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Since the publication of the first edition 15 years ago, vascular surgery has been transformed into a new speciality incorporating endovascular surgery and techniques. These innovations are detailed in this much anticipated second edition. Like the first edition, this new edition of A History of Vascular Surgery paints engaging portraits of the surgeons and scientists whose ideas and practices undelie, and continue to influence, vascular surgery as we know it today. Written for the practioner and student alike, the second edition provides an in-depth, accessible history of this rapidly changing field. Engaining accounts of the individuals who shaped the field of vascular surgery Explanations of the latest development, inlcuding the incorporation od endovascular procedures New chapters on the early history of vascular surgery

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An in-depth, accessible history of this rapidly changing field Engaging accounts of the individuals who shaped the field of vascular surgery Coverage of the latest developments, including endovascular procedures New chapters on the early history of vascular surgery

Details ISBN1405125225 Author Steven G. Friedman Short Title POP UP-HIST OF VASCULAR SURGER Pages 240 Language English Edition 2nd ISBN-10 1405125225 ISBN-13 9781405125222 Media Book Format Hardcover Illustrations Yes Year 2005 Replaces 9780879933418 Alternative 9780470750773 Birth 1955 DOI 10.1604/9781405125222 UK Release Date 2005-04-12 AU Release Date 2005-04-12 NZ Release Date 2005-04-12 US Release Date 2005-04-12 Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd Edition Description 2nd edition Publication Date 2005-04-12 Imprint Wiley-Blackwell Place of Publication Hoboken DEWEY 617.4 Audience Professional & Vocational Country of Publication United Kingdom We've got this

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