title: Surgery: a historical perspective.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, Kenya.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Kyambi
mesh_terms: D000698:Analgesia / Q000266:history*; D000758:Anesthesia / Q000266:history*; D013502:General Surgery / Q000266:history*; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D049691:History, Medieval; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative