New and Complete Manual of Auscultation and Percussion, Applied to the Diagnosis of Diseases, Tr. by W. Fitzherbert

First published in 1841, this classic text introduced a revolutionary new approach to medical diagnosis, based on the use of stethoscopes and percussion hammers. Written by Adam Raciborski, a pioneering Polish physician, this manual provides a detailed and practical guide to the techniques of auscultation and percussion, as well as a comprehensive overview of the most common diseases and their symptoms. With its clear language, vivid illustrations, and meticulous attention to detail, this work continues to be a valuable resource for medical students and practitioners.
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