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Edward Adams
b. 1877
A medical author and educator whose work helped shape early American podiatric literature. His best-known book, Surgery, with Special Reference to Podiatry, connected general surgical principles with the diagnosis and treatment of foot conditions.
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Surgery, with special reference to podiatry
by Maximilian Stern, Edward Adams
About the author
Edward Adams was born in 1877 and held a medical degree. He served as a professor of surgery at the School of Chiropody of New York, where he focused on surgical care related to the foot.
In 1917, Adams coauthored Surgery, with Special Reference to Podiatry with Maximilian Stern. The book covered subjects including surgical bacteriology, antisepsis, inflammation, wounds, bone disease, ulcers, and conditions affecting the nails, and was presented as the first volume in a planned series on podiatry.