A History of Plastic Surgery
| Author | : Paolo Santoni-Rugiu |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 402 |
| Release | : 2007-06-27 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783540462408 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3540462406 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (406 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A History of Plastic Surgery by : Paolo Santoni-Rugiu
Download or read book A History of Plastic Surgery written by Paolo Santoni-Rugiu and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-06-27 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers the history of plastic surgery from the remarkable achievements of such ancient civilizations as India and Egypt up to the revolutionary techniques developed at the end of the Middle Age, the Renaissance and beyond. Coverage details how the knowledge of wound healing has changed and influenced plastic surgery, describes the development of various surgical reconstructive procedures and details the birth of Cosmetic Surgery.