Publisher's Synopsis
This oration provides a fascinating insight into the history and practice of surgery in England in the early 20th century. The Hunterian Oration is a prestigious annual lecture delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons of England, and this particular oration is delivered by the renowned surgeon Sir D'arcy Power. With its insightful analysis of the development of surgical techniques and the challenges facing the profession, this book will appeal to anyone interested in the history of medicine and surgery.
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