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Historical Bibliography Updated: February 1, 2020

Surgery of the vascular system.

Publication Details

Philadelphia, 1913 CE.

Bernheim was a pupil of William Halsted. His work includes 53 illustrations by James Didusch, a protegé of Max Broedel. "The depict the innovative vascular procedures developed by Carrel, halsted, Matas, and Bernheim including end-to-end and side-to-side vascular anastomoses as well as transplanation of segments of vein and arteriovenous anastomosis. There is an extensive section devoted to the treatment of aneurisms. Bernheim's innovative procedures represent the beginning of clinical arterial reconstruction in the United States" (W. Bruce Fye).

Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

Thematic Classifications

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#11550
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/13749
Author Bio Linkmedicalarchives.jhmi.edu ↗
External URLsurgery-of-the-vascular-system

Geographic Context

Publication place: Philadelphia