O Methodo Facilimo e Experimental, para curar a maligna enfermidade do cancro : um caso de literatura médico-cirúrgica portuguesa de meados do século XVIII : a case of portuguese surgical literature in the mid-XVIIIth century

• Author(s): Costa, Rui Manuel Pinto
• Date: 2013
• Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10216/64657
• Origin: Repositório Aberto da Universidade do Porto
• Subject(s): Doenças oncológicas - Portugal; Oncologia - Portugal
• Document Type: Journal article
• Language: Portuguese

Description

This article intends to show and analyze what seems to be the first surgical treaty about cancer written in Portuguese language. Although the translation of a seventeen-century French text, it is possible to detect the status quo of breast cancer surgery of the time. In the end, one presents the full transcription of the document.