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John Abernethy

British surgeon

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  • Surgical observations on the constitutional origin and treatment of local diseases; and on aneurisms / [John Abernethy].

Images featuring John Abernethy

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  • John Abernethy. Mezzotint after Sir T. Lawrence.
  • John Abernethy. Stipple engraving by R. Cooper, 1825, after C. Penny.
  • John Abernethy. Coloured etching by Cruikshank, 1828.
  • John Abernethy. Coloured etching by S. W. Fores, 1825.
  • King George IV and the Marchioness of Conyngham grieve over the body of a dead giraffe, which had been sent to them by Mehmet Ali, Pasha of Egypt. Lithograph attributed to J. Doyle, 1829.
  • John Abernethy. Coloured etching by Cruikshank, 1828.
  • John Abernethy. Line engraving by W. Bromley, 1827, after Sir T. Lawrence.
  • Surgeons and physicians of St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, with views of the building and adjacent churches. Colour lithograph by Beynon & Company after F. Hager.
  • John Abernethy. Stipple engraving after Sir
  • John Abernethy. Soft-ground etching by W. Daniell after G. Dance.
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    Surgical observations on diseases resembling syphilis : and on diseases of the urethra.

    John Abernethy | Date: 1826
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    Surgical observations on the constitutional origin and treatment of local diseases : and on aneurisms / by John Abernethy.

    John Abernethy | Date: 1825
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    The late Mr. Abernethy / [John Abernethy].

    John Abernethy | Date: [1831]
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    Surgical observations on diseases resembling syphilis; and on diseases of the urethra / [John Abernethy].

    John Abernethy | Date: 1814
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    Surgical observations on the constitutional origin and treatment of local diseases; and on aneurisms. Including directions for the treatment of disorders of the digestive organs / [John Abernethy].

    John Abernethy | Date: 1826
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Frequent collaborators

Royal College of Surgeons of England
King's College London
Glasgow University Library
St. Thomas's Hospital. Medical School. Library

Related topics

General Surgery
Surgery
Aneurysm
Digestive organs - Diseases
Neoplasms
Tumors
Syphilis
Urethral Diseases
Craniocerebral Trauma
Anatomy

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