Genius on the Edge: The Bizarre Double Life of Dr. William Stewart Halsted

by Gerald Imber

Book Overview

A major new biography of the doctor who invented modern surgery. Brilliant,driven, but haunted by demons, William Stewart Halsted took surgery from ahorrific, dangerous practice to what we now know as... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1607146274
• ISBN13: 9781607146278
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Kaplan Publishing
• Length: 389 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.5" x 9.5"