Dermatologic Surgery

The history of the healing arts forces us to be very modest. There are no absolute truths and no eternally valid laws. A new era will appear with new teachings and new ideas. We need to be certain that we are receptive to change and approach the new times with understanding. Ferdinand Sauerbruch (Das war mein Leben. Kindler, Munich, 1951) Many of our colleagues, especially the younger ones, have encouraged us to share our operative experiences with them. It is their please that have given us the