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Main description:
The two world wars played an important role in the evolution of plastic and maxillofacial surgery in the first half of the 20th century. This book is about four of the key figures involved. Sir Harold Gillies and Sir Archibald McIndoe were born in Dunedin; McIndoe and Rainsford Mowlem studied medicine at the University of Otago Medical School, and Henry Pickerill was foundation Dean of the University of Otago Dental School.
Contents:
Edinburgh in the South Pacific; Gillies & Pickerill: The First Generation; Gillies is Sent to France & Becomes a Plastic Surgeon; The Cambridge Military Hospital, Aldershot; The Queens Hospital, Sidcup: Birthplace of Modern Plastic Surgery; Pickerill Joins the War Effort & Returns to England; Mcindoe, Mowlem & the Interwar Years; Mcindoe & The Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead; The Guinea Pig Club; Mowlem & Hill End Hospital, St Albans; Gillies Chooses Rooksdown House; Epilogue.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Otago University Press
Publication date: January, 2013
Pages: 264
Dimensions: 190.00 x 254.00 x 25.00
Weight: 1066g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: Dentistry, General Issues, Plastic/Reconstructive & Aesthetic