Here are entered works dealing with the details of surgical operations. Literature relating to the risks and accidents of operations, treatment of patients after operations, and other generalities are entered under the heading Operations, Surgical. Works relating especially to methods of securing asepsis are entered under Surgery, Aseptic and antiseptic. --subdivision Surgery under names of organs and regions of the body and under names of diseases, e.g. Heart--Surgery; Foot--Surgery; Cancer--Surgery
