British physician, surgeon and author (1777-1836)

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John Cheyne. Stipple engraving by F. C. Lewis.

A man designated as John Cheyne, physician. Oil painting, ca. 1900(?).

Who were ... Cheyne and Stokes? / D. Tollis.

John Cheyne. Stipple engraving by J. Cochran, 1838, after W. Deey.

John Cheyne (1777-1836) : [biography] / [by Fredrick A. Willius and Thomas E. Keys].

Essays on the diseases of children with cases and dissections. Vol. I. Containing: Essay 1, Of cynanche trachealis, or croup; Essay 2, Of the bowel complaints / By John Cheyne.

An account of the rise, progress, and decline of the fever lately epidemical in Ireland, together with communications from physicians in the provinces, and various official documents / By F. Barker ... and by J. Cheyne.

An essay on hydrocephalus acutus, or dropsy in the brain / [John Cheyne].

Essays on the diseases of children : with cases and dissections / by John Cheyne. Essay 2, On the bowel complaints more immediately connected with the biliary secretion, and particularly of atrophia ablactorum, or weaning brash.

Cases of apoplexy and lethargy: with observations upon the comatose diseases / By J. Cheyne.

Disputatio medica inauguralis de rachitide ... / [John Cheyne].

A letter to George Renny ... on the feigned diseases of soldiers / by John Cheyne.

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John Cheyne

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An essay on hydrocephalus acutus, or dropsy in the brain / [John Cheyne].

Essays on the diseases of children : with cases and dissections / by John Cheyne. Essay 2, On the bowel complaints more immediately connected with the biliary secretion, and particularly of atrophia ablactorum, or weaning brash.

Cases of apoplexy and lethargy: with observations upon the comatose diseases / By J. Cheyne.

Disputatio medica inauguralis de rachitide ... / [John Cheyne].

A letter to George Renny ... on the feigned diseases of soldiers / by John Cheyne.

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John Cheyne

Images from the collections

Images by John Cheyne

Images featuring John Cheyne

Works from the collections

An essay on hydrocephalus acutus, or dropsy in the brain / [John Cheyne].

Essays on the diseases of children : with cases and dissections / by John Cheyne. Essay 2, On the bowel complaints more immediately connected with the biliary secretion, and particularly of atrophia ablactorum, or weaning brash.

Cases of apoplexy and lethargy: with observations upon the comatose diseases / By J. Cheyne.

Disputatio medica inauguralis de rachitide ... / [John Cheyne].

A letter to George Renny ... on the feigned diseases of soldiers / by John Cheyne.

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