Plastic Surgery in Wars, Disasters and Civilian Life: The Memoirs of Professor Anthony Roberts OBE

by Anthony Roberts

The specialty of plastic surgery was developed and named by Sir Harold Gillies following his work between the two world wars reconstructing severely damaged servicemen from the First World War. Sir Harold went on to inspire and train other surgeons from around the world. Among them was his cousin Sir Archibald McIndoe, who in the Second World War set up the unit at East Grinstead Hospital which looked after severely burned airmen and some other servicemen...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1399068482
• ISBN13: 9781399068482
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Frontline Books
• Length: 224 Pages