1941

This is a manual entitled "Canadian Army of Military Neurosurgery" by Wilder Penfield. In the manual, Penfield details the diagnosis and neurosurgical treatment of various head, neck, and spine injuries, as well as techniques which can be employed to avoid later complications. There are a number of fold outs included in the manual. This manual was printed in 1941 and cost fifty cents. It was distributed by the Canadian Government.

text.typescript.black and white 20.5 x 13.0 cm

English

Surgery, Military.
Nervous system -- Surgery.
Canada. Canadian Armed Forces.

Wilder Penfield Digital Collection

Canadian Army Manual of Military Neurosurgery

Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University

Canadian Army of Military Neurosurgery, 1941. [Online image]. Wilder Penfield Digital Collection Canadian Army Manual of Military Neurosurgery . Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University . Retrieved June 1, 2023 from http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/penfieldfonds/fullrecord.php?ID=10461

This material has been made available with the consent of the copyright holders and can be used in accordance with fair dealing provisions of Canadian copyright law. For more information, please contact the Osler Library of the History of Medicine.

Penfield, Wilder, 1891-1976.

Osler-Robe, Section 1, P3983m 1941