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Operating on breast cancer, from Armamentarii Chirurgici
CHT237288 Operating on breast cancer, from Armamentarii Chirurgici by Johannes Schultes (1595-1645) published in Amsterdam, 1672 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Dutch School, (17th century); Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Medecine, Paris, France; (add.info.: operation d un cancer du sein; ); eArchives Charmet; Dutch, out of copyright
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Cutting Stitching Surgery Surgical Procedure Carcinoma Chirurgiae Oncology
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This print takes us back in time to witness a significant moment in medical history. The image showcases an intense surgical procedure, specifically the operation on breast cancer, as depicted by Johannes Schultes in his renowned work "Armamentarii Chirurgici". Published in Amsterdam in 1672, this engraving provides a glimpse into the world of medicine during the 17th century. It portrays the meticulous process of cutting and stitching involved in treating breast cancer, highlighting the skill and expertise required by surgeons of that era. The gravity of this historic moment is palpable as we observe the surgeon's concentration while performing a mastectomy. This procedure was undoubtedly groundbreaking at its time, representing early advancements in oncology and surgical techniques. Johannes Schultes' work stands as a testament to his dedication to documenting medical practices for future generations. Through this photo print, we are transported to an era where armamentarium chirurgicum played a vital role in saving lives. Today, we can appreciate how far we have come since then with modern advancements and breakthroughs within the field of medicine. This image serves as a reminder of our collective progress towards understanding and combating diseases like breast cancer.
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