Publisher's Synopsis
Curvatures of the Spine: Their Causes, Symptoms, Pathology and Treatment is a medical book written by Bernard Edward Brodhurst in 1864. The book provides a comprehensive overview of spinal curvatures, including scoliosis, kyphosis, and lordosis. Brodhurst explores the causes and symptoms of these conditions, delving into the anatomical and physiological aspects of the spine. He also discusses the pathology of spinal curvatures, including the effects on the nervous system and the potential complications that can arise.The book covers various treatment options for spinal curvatures, including surgical and non-surgical approaches. Brodhurst provides detailed descriptions of the different techniques used to correct spinal deformities, including braces, traction, and spinal fusion surgery.Throughout the book, Brodhurst emphasizes the importance of early detection and intervention in the treatment of spinal curvatures. He also discusses the potential long-term effects of untreated spinal deformities, highlighting the importance of timely and effective treatment.Overall, Curvatures of the Spine: Their Causes, Symptoms, Pathology and Treatment is a valuable resource for medical professionals, researchers, and anyone interested in learning more about spinal curvatures and their treatment.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.