Cranial Surgery - Part 2
- 1st Edition, Volume 285 - May 3, 2024
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editor: Jeremy C. Ganz
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 1 7 1 8 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 1 7 1 9 - 4
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- Cranial Surgery
- Printing and Images
- Surgeons Conservatism
Neurosurgeons, Medical and Surgical Historians, Medical Illustrators, University Libraries, Neurosurgical and Surgical Societies
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Series Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contributor
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- History and scientific truth
- Sources of error and personality issues
- Failure to learn and misleading teachings
- Misleading images
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter One The Reformation
- Abstract
- 1 Medieval limitations to the spread of knowledge
- 2 The Reformation
- References
- Chapter Two Renaissance—Europe—16th century
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Background
- 3 Hieronymus Brunschwig (ca. 1450 to ca. 1512)
- 4 Hans von Gersdorff (ca. 1455–1529)
- 5 Giacomo Berengario da Carpi (1460–1530)
- 6 Vidus Vidius (1509–1569)
- 7 Ambroise Paré (1510–1590)
- References
- Chapter Three Renaissance—Europe—16th Century continued
- Abstract
- 1 Joannes Andreas Della Cruce (1542–1591)
- 2 Principles of the use of non-drilling instruments
- 3 Drilling instruments
- 4 Instruments to penetrate the trepans with interchangeable bits
- 5 Operations
- References
- Chapter Four Renaissance—Europe—17th Century
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Peter Lowe 1550–1610
- 3 Fabricius Ab Acquapendente, Geronimo Fabrizio (1533–1619)
- 4 Guilelmus Fabricius Hildanus (1560–1634)
- 5 John Woodall (1573–1643)
- 6 Johannes Scultetus (1595–1645)
- References
- Chapter Five The enlightenment
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Richard Wiseman (1620–1676)
- 3 Pierre Dionis (1643–1718)
- 4 Daniel Turner (1667–1741)
- 5 Lorenz Heister (1683–1758)
- 6 Henri François Le Dran (1685–1770)
- 7 James Hill (1703–1776)
- 8 Samuel Sharp (1709–1778)
- 9 Percivall Pott (1714–1788)
- 10 James Latta (1754–1804)
- 11 Benjamin Bell (1749–1806)
- 12 John Bell (1763–1820)
- 13 Sylvester O'Halloran (1728–1807)
- 14 William Dease (1750–1798)
- 15 John Abernethy (1764–1831)
- 16 Astley Paston Cooper (1768–1842)
- 17 Subsequent developments
- References
- Chapter Six Evolution of understanding
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Anatomy
- 3 Neuroanatomy
- 4 Cranial anatomy
- 5 The location of the soul and mental function
- 6 Contralateral hemiparesis
- 7 Cerebrospinal fluid
- 8 Clinical findings
- 9 Indications for trepanation
- 10 An irrational practice
- References
- Chapter Seven Two surgical instruments
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Drills
- 3 Lenticular
- References
- Chapter Eight Cranial sutures
- Abstract
- 1 Suture development and age
- 2 Anatomy of mature sutures
- 3 Suture history
- 4 Hippocrates (ca. 460 BC to ca. 370 BC)
- 5 Galen (129 to ca. 216)
- 6 William of Saliceto (1210–1277)
- 7 Guido Lanfranchi (1250–1306)
- 8 Henri de Mondeville (1260–1316)
- 9 Guy de Chauliac (ca. 1300 to 1368) (de Chauliac, 2005)
- 10 Giacomo Berengario da Carpi (1460–1530)
- 11 Later renaissance surgeons
- 12 Enlightenment surgeons
- 13 Changing views on sutures
- References
- Chapter Nine The meninges
- Abstract
- 1 Neurosurgeons' experience
- 2 History
- 3 Hippocrates (ca. 460 BC to ca. 370 BC)
- 4 Celsus (ca. 25 BC to ca. 50 AD)
- 5 Galen (128 to ca. 216 AD)
- 6 Paul of Ægina (625–690 AD)
- 7 Roger Frugard of Parma (1140–1195)
- 8 Bruno da Longoburgo (ca. 1200–1286)
- 9 Theodoric Borgognoni (1205–1298)
- 10 William of Saliceto (1210–1277)
- 11 Guido Lanfranchi (1250–1306)
- 12 Guy de Chauliac (ca. 1300 to 1368)
- 13 Giacomo Berengario da Carpi (1460–1530)
- 14 Ambroise Paré (1510–1590)
- 15 Pierre Dionis (1643–1718)
- 16 Henri François Le Dran (1685–1770)
- 17 Percivall Pott (1714–1788)
- 18 Evolution of ideas
- References
- Chapter Ten The pericranium
- Abstract
- 1 Anatomy
- 2 Earliest mentions of the pericranium
- 3 Galen (129 to ca. 216)
- 4 Giacomo Berengario da Carpi (1460–1530)
- 5 Ambroise Paré (1510–1590)
- 6 From the renaissance to the enlightenment
- 7 Pierre Dionis (1643–1718)
- 8 Henri François Le Dran (1685–1770)
- 9 Percivall Pott (1714–1788)
- 10 After Pott
- 11 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter Eleven Overview
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Individuals
- 3 Ideas
- 4 Instruments
- 5 Conclusion
- References
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 285
- Published: May 3, 2024
- No. of pages (Hardback): 200
- No. of pages (eBook): 358
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443317187
- eBook ISBN: 9780443317194
JG
Jeremy C. Ganz
Jeremy Ganz was trained in neurosurgery at Queen Square London, Frenchay Hospital Bristol and Manchester Royal Infirmary. He emigrated to Norway in 1976 and was appointed staff surgeon in Bergen in 1979. In 1989 he was appointed chief of the Gamma Knife Center in Bergen, the fifth such center in the world. Since then he has travelled the world teaching Gamma Knife practice finishing in Cairo where he helped establish a Gamma Knife Center, where he worked for six years.
Since retirement he has published three books on Gamma Knife neurosurgery and one on epidural bleeding. Subsequently he has been interested in neurosurgical history, in particular the history of cranial surgery from Hippocrates to the present with two books and several papers on these topics.
Affiliations and expertise
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