Invasion of the Body: Revolutions in Surgery by Nicholas L. Tilney
The history of modern surgery is revealed through tales of surgical breakthroughs at a Boston teaching hospital that opened in 1913.
Harvard Univ. Press, 2011, 358 p., $29.95
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