> it was astounding how the surgeons were literally unable to see any mode of treatment which didn't involve surgery. Current medical practice is the definitio

> it was astounding how the surgeons were literally unable to see any mode of treatment which didn't involve surgery. Current medical practice is the definition of "when all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail", so no surprise here. This a result of hyperspecialization which most of the time is good (capable hands) but sometimes not so good (rigid mind).