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Joseph Leidy

American anatomist and paleontologist (1823 – 1891)

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Field of work
Zoology
Paleontology
Parasitology
Zoology
Parasitology
Paleontology

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2 images from works
  • Joseph Leidy. Etching by L.E. Faber.
  • Joseph Leidy. Etching by L.E. Faber.

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17 works

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    Notice of remains of extinct Vertebrata, from the valley of the Niobrara river / by Joseph Leidy.

    Leidy, Joseph, 1823-1891. | Date: 1858
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    A synopsis of entozoa and some of their ecto-congeners, observed by the author / by Joseph Leidy.

    Leidy, Joseph, 1823-1891. | Date: 1856
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    Human anatomy (Volume 1).

    Quain, Jones, 1796-1865. | Date: 1849
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    An elementary treatise on human anatomy / by Joseph Leidy.

    Leidy, Joseph, 1823-1891 | Date: 1889
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    Atlas of pathological histology / by Dr. Gottlieb Gluge ; tr. from the German by Joseph Leidy.

    Gluge, Gottlieb, 1812-1898. | Date: 1853

Frequent collaborators

National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Royal College of Surgeons of England
University of Pennsylvania. Department of Medicine

Related topics

Anatomy
Fossils

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