Physicians and surgeons of America (illustrated) : a collection of biographical sketches of the regular medical profession / edited and compiled by Irving A. Watson.

An ill man being bled by a surgeon. Coloured etching after J. Gillray, 1804, after J. Sneyd.

Looking back, 1907-1860 / [John Chiene].

Ambroise Paré, on the battlefield using a ligature for the artery of an amputated leg of a soldier. Wood engraving by Charles Maurand after E. Morin.

A lady fainting after bloodletting. Oil painting after Eglon Hendrick van der Neer.

A woman surgeon and her assistant cupping a patient. Oil painting after Cornelis Dusart.

Vegemalt : sin alcohol / Laboratorios Dr. Laureano Pequeño.

Interior with a surgeon and his apprentice attending to a patient. Oil painting by Jan Josef Horemans, 1722.

A surgeon treating an irate patient's wounded leg in his surgery assisted by two attendants. Engraving.

Personifications of medicine, pharmacy and surgery. Oil painting after (?) Nicolas de Larmessin.

A surgeon applying medicine to a wound in the shoulder of a man in pain. Oil painting by Gerrit Lundens, 1649.

Les chirurgiens de l'armée française en Kabylie.

41 pages : illustrations, map, portrait ; 21 cm

John Hunter, 1728-1793 : exhibition in the foyer of St. George's Hospital Medical School from 11th-31st October 1993 / compiled by Susan Gove and Christine Patel.

1 drawing : pen and ink ; image 19 x 26.5 cm

A surgeon treating an elderly man's foot, his wife observes the scene. Pen drawing after D. Teniers, the younger.

1 print : engraving, with watercolour ; image 9.6 x 16.2 cm

King Henry VIII granting a Royal Charter to the Barber-Surgeons company. Coloured engraving by W.P. Sherlock, 1817, after H. Holbein, 1542.

1 painting : oil on wood ; wood 56 x approximately 71.2 cm (width irregular)

Interior of a Dutch house with an operator attending to a man's teeth. Oil painting by Hendrik van der Burgh.

Les médecins, astrologues, chirurgiens et lettrés à Paris pendant la guerre de cent ans : d'après la chronique de Guillebert de Mets / A. de Mets.

Published every month, two shillings each number, The London Medical Review and Magazine. By a society of physicians and surgeons. ... Published by H. D. Symonds, ..

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Published every month, two shillings each number, The London Medical Review and Magazine. By a society of physicians and surgeons. ... Published by H. D. Symonds, ..

John Hunter, 1728-1793 : exhibition in the foyer of St. George's Hospital Medical School from 11th-31st October 1993 / compiled by Susan Gove and Christine Patel.

A surgeon treating an elderly man's foot, his wife observes the scene. Pen drawing after D. Teniers, the younger.

King Henry VIII granting a Royal Charter to the Barber-Surgeons company. Coloured engraving by W.P. Sherlock, 1817, after H. Holbein, 1542.

Interior of a Dutch house with an operator attending to a man's teeth. Oil painting by Hendrik van der Burgh.

Les médecins, astrologues, chirurgiens et lettrés à Paris pendant la guerre de cent ans : d'après la chronique de Guillebert de Mets / A. de Mets.

Surgeons

Images from the collections

Images featuring Surgeons

Works from the collections

Published every month, two shillings each number, The London Medical Review and Magazine. By a society of physicians and surgeons. ... Published by H. D. Symonds, ..

John Hunter, 1728-1793 : exhibition in the foyer of St. George's Hospital Medical School from 11th-31st October 1993 / compiled by Susan Gove and Christine Patel.

A surgeon treating an elderly man's foot, his wife observes the scene. Pen drawing after D. Teniers, the younger.

King Henry VIII granting a Royal Charter to the Barber-Surgeons company. Coloured engraving by W.P. Sherlock, 1817, after H. Holbein, 1542.

Interior of a Dutch house with an operator attending to a man's teeth. Oil painting by Hendrik van der Burgh.

Les médecins, astrologues, chirurgiens et lettrés à Paris pendant la guerre de cent ans : d'après la chronique de Guillebert de Mets / A. de Mets.

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