The History of Surgery
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Evolution of Surgery: 18th to 20th Century
This chapter examines the groundbreaking changes in surgical practices from the 18th to the early 20th century, emphasizing the role of new technologies and theories like anesthesia and germ theory. It highlights key advancements such as the invention of the x-ray and the impact of the World Wars on surgical techniques and innovations, setting the stage for modern medicine.
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