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The dream of Saint John Damascene: the Virgin attaches his severed right hand. Drawing, 16--.

A treatise on amputations of the extremities and their complications / by B.A. Watson ; illustrated by upwards of two hundred and fifty engravings and two full-page plates.

Case of secondary hemorrhage after amputation, in which the femoral artery was tied in the upper third of the thigh / by Josiah Allsop.

A treatise on amputations of the extremities and their complications / by B.A. Watson.

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The dream of Saint John Damascene: the Virgin attaches his severed right hand. Drawing, 16--.

A treatise on amputations of the extremities and their complications / by B.A. Watson ; illustrated by upwards of two hundred and fifty engravings and two full-page plates.

Case of secondary hemorrhage after amputation, in which the femoral artery was tied in the upper third of the thigh / by Josiah Allsop.

A treatise on amputations of the extremities and their complications / by B.A. Watson.