A Manual of the Operations of Surgery

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The book explores the life of Joseph Bell, a 19th-century Scottish surgeon and lecturer at the University of Edinburgh, highlighting his significant contributions to medicine and education. It delves into his remarkable observational skills and deductive reasoning, which served as a foundation for the creation of Sherlock Holmes. Through his innovative approaches to diagnosis and patient care, Bell's influence extended beyond the medical field, shaping the character of one of literature's most iconic detectives.