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Lorenz Heister
German botanist and doctor (1683-1758)
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Field of work
Botany
Botany
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Images by Lorenz Heister
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Images featuring Lorenz Heister
11 images from works
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142 works
Books
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Dissertatio medica inauguralis de medico naturae domino / [Johann Theophilus Hugo Rochlitz].
Rochlitz, Johann Theophilus Hugo.
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Date: [1730]
Pictures
Breast cancer: the tenaculum of Helvetius and another surgical instrument for mastectomy. Etching by F. Sesone, 1749, after L. Heister.
Heister, Lorenz, 1683-1758.
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Date: [1749]
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Reference: 2830097i
Books
Online
Medical, chirurgical and anatomical cases and observations / Translated from the German original by George Wirgman [With preface by P. Shaw and introduction by D. Cox].
Heister, Lorenz, 1683-1758
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Date: 1755
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Two kinds of fistula in the anus (Fig. 1, top left); instruments for surgery of fistula in ano. Etching by J. Mynde, 1743, after L. Heister.
Heister, Lorenz, 1683-1758.
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Date: [MDCCXLIII [1743]]
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Reference: 2823236i
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Inguinal hernia, with surgical instruments and trusses for treating it. Etching by J. Mynde, 1743, after L. Heister.
Heister, Lorenz, 1683-1758.
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Date: [MDCCXLIII [1743]]
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Reference: 2823188i
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Frequent collaborators
Francesco Sesoni
University of Helmstedt
James Mynde
University of Altdorf
Related topics
Surgical Instruments
Lithotomy
Bladder - Calculi
Trusses (Surgery)
General Surgery
Surgery, Operative
Human anatomy
Anatomy
Hernia - Surgery
History, 18th Century
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