A Practical Treatise On Foreign Bodies In The Air-Passages

""A Practical Treatise On Foreign Bodies In The Air-Passages"" is a medical book written by Samuel David Gross. It provides a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of foreign bodies that become lodged in the air-passages, including the trachea, bronchi, and lungs. The book covers a variety of foreign bodies that can cause obstruction, including food, coins, toys, and other objects. It also discusses the potential complications that can arise from foreign body obstruction, such as pneumonia, atelectasis, and bronchiectasis. The author provides detailed descriptions of various surgical techniques for removing foreign bodies, as well as non-surgical management options. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both medical professionals and laypeople. Overall, ""A Practical Treatise On Foreign Bodies In The Air-Passages"" is an essential resource for anyone involved in the care of patients with airway obstructions caused by foreign bodies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.