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The Royal College of Physicians, Trafalgar Square: Sir James Alderson delivering the Harveian lecture. Wood engraving, 1854.

Sir James Alderson. Line engraving by E. R. Whitfield after J. E. Jones.

[Sir James Alderson].

Practical observations on some of the diseases of the stomach and alimentary canal / by James Alderson.

A brief outline of the history and progress of cholera at Hull : with some remarks on the pathology and treatment of the disease / By James Alderson.

Address of Sir James Alderson, President of the Royal College of Physicians, to the Fellows on the 11th April, 1870.

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Practical observations on some of the diseases of the stomach and alimentary canal / by James Alderson.

A brief outline of the history and progress of cholera at Hull : with some remarks on the pathology and treatment of the disease / By James Alderson.

Address of Sir James Alderson, President of the Royal College of Physicians, to the Fellows on the 11th April, 1870.