An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers

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'An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers' by John Higginbottom is a seminal medical treatise that explores the therapeutic applications of lunar caustic, or silver nitrate, in treating difficult wounds and ulcers. Higginbottom deftly presents a comprehensive analysis of the substance's properties, elucidating its chemical nature and the rationale behind its usage in surgery and wound care. Through meticulous case studies, the author illustrates the efficacy of lunar caustic in promoting healing and preventing infections. His writing is both informative and accessible, making it valuable for medical practitioners and scholars alike. While rooted in the medical practices of its time, the essay provides insights into early scientific inquiry and the evolution of clinical treatments. Higginbottom's work stands as a historical beacon in surgical literature, reflecting both the challenges and advancements in medical science during the 18th century.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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John Higginbottom 6.45 7.45


Published Date - 2026-08-28

ISBN - 9609441457346

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm

Page Count - 44

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