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About The Book: Tuberculosis of Bones and Joints by Dr. Nicholas Senn, published in 1893, explores the causes, pathology, diagnosis, and treatment of tuberculosis in skeletal structures. Dr. Senn provides a detailed analysis of how tuberculosis bacteria infect bones and joints, leading to chronic pain, deformities, and impaired mobility. He discusses the stages of the disease, symptoms, and diagnostic approaches, emphasizing the importance of early intervention. The book outlines surgical and non-surgical treatments, including excision, drainage, and immobilization, to prevent further spread and improve patient outcomes. Senn's work advanced the understanding of musculoskeletal tuberculosis and influenced subsequent treatments in orthopedic surgery. About The Author: Nicholas Senn (1844–1908) was a Swiss-born American surgeon, educator, and founder of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States. He served as president of the American Medical Association (1897–98) and chief surgeon of the Sixth Army Corps during the Spanish–American War. Senn made significant contributions to surgical practices, including advancements in gastrointestinal surgery and experimental research on pancreatitis, leukemia treatment, and plastic surgery. The Title 'Tuberculosis of Bones and Joints written/authored/edited by N. Senn', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367803301 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 537 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Medical. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.