Year: 2012
Type: article
Abstract: This review article traces the history and progress of surgery over the past two centuries, during which the profession evolved from rapidly performed, rudimentary, and often unsuccessful procedures to bold reconstruction, intricate microsurgery, transplantation, and more.
Source: New England Journal of Medicine
Author: Atul Gawande
Institutions: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard University
Language: English
Subfield: History
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2126595161