Surgeon Century: Jurgen Torvald

The Century of Surgeons is the world bestseller of the German writer Jurgen Torvald. This is a fascinating medical detective dedicated to high -profile discoveries that turned the history of surgery. The most attention is focused on the events of the 19th century, since it was then, in 1864, anesthesia was discovered, which means that painless operations became possible.
This publication is the first part of the dilogy “History of Surgery”, which also included the book “The Empire of Surgeons”.
These books are rightfully considered the classic of the history of medicine and won Jurgen Torvald popularity around the world.

Author
Torvald Jurgen
Translator
Lazutkina O. D.
Publisher
Prospekt, 2018