Discusses appendicitis, explaining the function of the appendix, why it is sometimes necessary to remove it, and the recovery process.

First published in 1905, this medical textbook provides a comprehensive overview of the anatomy and function of the veriform appendix, a small organ located at the junction of the large and small intestines. The authors, both prominent physicians of their day, also discuss the various diseases and conditions that can affect the appendix, including appendicitis, colitis, and cancer. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the anatomy and physiology of the human body. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Uzbekistan Travel Guide - Expert advice and holiday tips including Tashkent architecture and hotels, Silk Road history, Islamic art and textiles, museums and culture. Also included are detailed maps, trekking and hiking routes, touring by bike, public transport, archaeological sites like Samarkand and Bukara, Fergana Valley and Kyzylkum Desert.

Guide to Uzbekistan, Central Asia's most populous country and the heart of the historic Silk Road.