TY - BOOK AU - Kolle,Frederick Strange TI - Plastic and cosmetic surgery AV - RD PY - 2024/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Surgery, Plastic N1 - Release date is 2024-04-23; deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive); Originally published; New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1911 N2 - "Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery" by Frederick Strange Kolle is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive treatise on the techniques, history, and practices involved in plastic and cosmetic surgery, examining the importance of this surgical specialty during its time. The book is likely to attract readers interested in medical practices, especially those related to surgical restoration and aesthetic enhancement. The beginning of the book outlines the author's motivations for creating an authoritative resource on plastic surgery, addressing the scattered and limited literature available on the subject. He emphasizes the practical aspects of the field, with a focus on procedures like skin-grafting and electrolysis, while also reflecting on the historical context of plastic surgery dating back to ancient times. The opening also hints at the significant advancements that antiseptic techniques and modern surgical methods have brought to the practice, laying a foundation for the detailed explorations that follow in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://archive.org/details/plasticcosmetics00kolliala UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73452 ER -