Project Gutenberg 2022-10-24 Public domain in the USA. 648 Milne, John Stewart 1871 1913 Milne, John S. The apparatus used by the Greeks and Romans in the setting of fractures and the reduction of dislocations $aUnited States :$bInterstate Medical Journal,$c1909. deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Apparatus Used by the Greeks and Romans in the Setting of Fractures and the Reduction of Dislocations" by John S. Milne is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This book provides an exploration of ancient surgical apparatus and techniques used by the Greeks and Romans for treating fractures and dislocations. It offers insights into the medical practices and advancements of these civilizations, highlighting their understanding of human anatomy and methods of treatment. The book primarily focuses on the tools and methods detailed in historical texts by notable figures such as Hippocrates and Galen. It elaborates on various devices like splints, bandages, and other materials employed to treat injuries, emphasizing techniques for effective application. Milne discusses the practices of ancient practitioners, including the use of roller bandages, waxed compresses, and intricate wooden machines known as the scamnum designed for reducing dislocations. The text serves as a historical account of early surgical practices and provides a glimpse into the medical knowledge of ancient cultures, illustrating the evolution of treatment methods over time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/b29006107 20210316092704milne 1909 US Reading ease score: 66.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Fractures -- Treatment -- History Dislocations -- Treatment -- History Surgical instruments and apparatus -- Rome Surgical instruments and apparatus -- Greece RD Text Category: History - Ancient Category: Health & Medicine 85933 2025-09-27T10:16:55.744475 text/html 56909 2024-10-19T01:35:50 text/html 5897444 2025-09-27T10:17:02.390489 application/epub+zip 5883004 2025-09-27T10:16:57.682518 application/epub+zip 131808 2025-09-27T10:16:56.298458 application/epub+zip 6125032 2025-09-27T10:17:05.507409 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6101793 2025-09-27T10:17:00.381430 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 63725 2025-09-27T10:16:55.359465 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 43439 2024-10-19T01:35:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16397 2025-09-27T10:17:05.665402 application/rdf+xml 13770 2025-09-27T10:16:56.541482 image/jpeg 2161 2025-09-27T10:16:56.418502 image/jpeg 5531544 2025-09-27T10:16:55.880492 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog