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Speaking of Operations is a comprehensive book written by Irvin S. Cobb that provides readers with an in-depth look at the world of surgery. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of surgical procedures, from the tools and techniques used to the history of surgery and the role of the surgeon in society.The author's writing style is engaging and informative, making it easy for readers to understand complex medical terminology and concepts. The book is also filled with anecdotes and stories from the author's own experiences as a patient and as a journalist covering medical events.Speaking of Operations is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning more about the field of surgery, whether they are medical professionals or simply curious readers. It provides a fascinating look at the history and evolution of surgical techniques, as well as the challenges and rewards of being a surgeon. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the field of medicine or surgery.1915. American humorist and newspaper columnist for The Saturday Evening Post and Cosmopolitan. He is best known for his Judge Priest stories. Speaking of Operations is a monologue about the author's experience in having an operation in 1915 written in his typical tongue-in-cheek style. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.