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Arm

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  • An arm with a vaccine pustule. Coloured etching by W. Skelton after himself.
  • Two écorché figures: front (l.) and back (r.) views, with two arms stretched upwards in centre of image. Engraving by G. Mochetti after G. della Valle, ca. 1790.
  • A splint for a broken limb. Etching by J. Bell.
  • Muscles of the shoulder, upper and lower arm. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • The bones of the arm. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
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    The muscles of the arm, elbow and shoulder and the bones of the lower arm. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.

    Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711. | Date: 1739] | Reference: 27954i
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    The muscles of the right arm. Red chalk drawing, 17th century.

    | Reference: 496511i
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    A comparison between smallpox and cowpox pustules on the 14th and 15th days of the disease. Chromolithograph, 1896, after G. Kirtland.

    Kirtland, George, active 1796-1815. | Date: 23 May 1896 | Reference: 20183i
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    Diagrams illustrating how to bandage and set fractures in splints. Engraving by J. Johnstone.

    | Reference: 23176i
    • Books

    Upper limb disorders : assessing the risks / Health & Safety Executive.

    Health & Safety Executive | Date: 1994
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