Scottish physician and anatomist (1786-1818)

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John Gordon. Watercolour painting by W. J. Thomson [?].

John Gordon. Line engraving by J. Burnet, 1810, after W. J. Thomson.

Memoir of the life and writing of John Gordon, ... late lecturer on anatomy and physiology in Edinburgh / by Daniel Ellis.

Memoir of the life and writing of John Gordon ... / by Daniel Ellis.

Memoir of the life and writings of John Gordon. M.D., F.R.S.E., late lecturer on anatomy and physiology in Edinburgh / by Daniel Ellis, F.R.S.E.

Engravings of the skeleton of the human body / [John Gordon].

Observations on the structure of the brain ; comprising an estimate of the claims of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim to discovery in the anatomy of that organ.

Tentamen medicum inaugurale de vulnere naturae sanando ... pro gradu doctoris / eruditorum examini subjicit Joannes Gordan.

Engravings of the skeleton of the human body / by John Gordon.

A probationary surgical essay, on dislocations of the thigh bone : submitted,... to the examination of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh,... / by John Gordon ... October, 1808.

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Gordon, John, 1786-1818

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Engravings of the skeleton of the human body / [John Gordon].

Observations on the structure of the brain ; comprising an estimate of the claims of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim to discovery in the anatomy of that organ.

Tentamen medicum inaugurale de vulnere naturae sanando ... pro gradu doctoris / eruditorum examini subjicit Joannes Gordan.

Engravings of the skeleton of the human body / by John Gordon.

A probationary surgical essay, on dislocations of the thigh bone : submitted,... to the examination of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh,... / by John Gordon ... October, 1808.