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Physicians - Salaries, etc.

Images

  • A horse-drawn hearse pulls away from a doctor's; representing the dire state of the medical establishment according to James Morison, pill-vendor and self-styled 'Hygeian'. Lithograph, c. 1848.
  • A rich physician feels the pulse of a poor, sick patient; he tells him he is fine. Coloured stipple engraving by J.J. after E.J. Pigal, c. 1840.
  • A poor doctor takes the pulse of a rich, corpulent patient and announces that he is very ill. Lithograph after E.J. Pigal, c. 1840.
  • Two trees being cultivated by doctors; symbolising the differences claimed by James Morison between the 'organic' and his 'hygeist' approached to health. Lithograph, c. 1835.
  • Two trees being cultivated by doctors; symbolising the differences claimed by James Morison between the 'organic' and his 'hygeist' approached to health. Lithograph, c. 1835.

Catalogue

    • Pictures

    A poor doctor takes the pulse of a rich, corpulent patient and announces that he is very ill. Coloured stipple engraving by J.J. after E.J. Pigal, c. 1840.

    Pigal, Edmé Jean, 1798-1872. | Reference: 16489i
    • Books

    The GPA report / prepared by the Managements Consultants' Association for the General Practitioners' Association.

    Management Consultants' Association. | Date: 1964
    • Pictures

    A Dutch physician involved in share dealing in the Dutch speculation explosion of 1720. Engraving, 1720.

    | Date: 1720 | Reference: 17580i
    Part of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.
    • Books

    Survey of physicians' incomes / Frank G. Dickinson and Charles E. Bradley.

    Dickinson, Frank Greene, 1899- | Date: 1951
    • Pictures
    • Online

    A poor doctor takes the pulse of a rich, corpulent patient and announces that he is very ill. Lithograph after E.J. Pigal, c. 1840.

    Pigal, Edmé Jean, 1798-1872. | Date: [c. 1840] | Reference: 16491i

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