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A hunchbacked physician talking to a patient who has a deformed hip. Engraving.
Reference: 21815i
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A doctor advising a patient to have all his teeth removed; the patient agrees and said that they never fitted from the day they were put in. Reproduction of a drawing after G. Belcher, 1931.
George BelcherDate: 1931Reference: 15499i
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A doctor examining a little boy for throat problems, he enquires whether the child snores, the child retorts that his mother does. Wood engraving by G. Du Maurier, 1894.
George du MaurierDate: 1894Reference: 14306i
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A patient asks his doctor's advice about visiting a hotter country; the doctor retorts that that's what he is trying to save him from. Wood engraving by P. May, 1901.
May, Philip William, 1864-1903.Date: 1901Reference: 15337i
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Les écrits de la souffrance : la consultation médicale en France : 1550-1825 / Joël Coste.
Coste, JoëlDate: [2014]
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A woman doctor examining a girl's finger. Engraving after J. Northcote.
James NorthcoteReference: 21592i
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A doctor tells an obese lady all the possible horrendous diseases she might have. Wood engraving after J. Leech.
John LeechReference: 15575i
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Ailing soldiers queuing up to see the doctor in a military surgery. Coloured lithograph by G. Gostiaux after himself.
Gostiaux, G., 1838-Reference: 22203i
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Two physicians in New England discussing the treatment of a patient with an injured leg who is lying on a wooden table. Engraving.
Reference: 22120i
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A gouty patient consulting his physician. Etching after E.A. Abbey, 1891.
Edwin Austin AbbeyDate: 1891Reference: 21819i
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A physician examining a pregnant woman's urine specimen in his library. Mezzotint.
Reference: 21771i
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Five aged doctors crushed together in consultation. Coloured stipple engraving after L. Boilly, c. 1823.
Louis-Léopold BoillyDate: [1823]Reference: 16318i
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A doctor unexpectedly visiting a patient. Wood engraving after G. Du Maurier.
George du MaurierReference: 15676i
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Robert Macaire as a doctor selling, at a so-called 'free consultation', bottles of water for twenty francs each and glasses of water for 10 centimes each. Lithograph by H. Daumier, c. 1835.
Honoré DaumierReference: 16662i
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A patient being examined by his doctor who is himself ill in bed. Wood engraving by G. Du Maurier, 1889.
George du MaurierDate: 1889Reference: 14290i
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William Pitt the younger as an obstetrician and medicine vendor, accompanied by Henry Dundas as his assistant, disputing with Napoleon Bonaparte their respective medicinal remedies for the delivery of Europe. Etching after C. Ansell (?), 1800.
Ansell, Charles, approximately 1752-Date: [1800]Reference: 663331i
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An old physician is taking a young woman's pulse and pointing to her heart, implying that she is suffering from lovesickness, the physicians' assistant is grinning and mixing a concoction. Engraving by I.S. Helman, 1775, after J.B. Leprince, 1773.
Jean-Baptiste Le PrinceDate: 1775Reference: 21768i
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A woman doctor examining a girl's finger. Coloured mezzotint by J. Walker, ca. 1783, after J. Northcote.
James NorthcoteDate: 1783Reference: 22185i
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A physician examining a urine specimen and taking the pulse of a sick woman. Engraving by W. French after C. Netscher.
Caspar NetscherDate: 1800-1899Reference: 21680i
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A patient telling his doctor that he doesn't mind having insomnia as long as he could get some sleep at night. Reproduction of a drawing after G. Belcher, 1931.
George BelcherDate: 1931Reference: 15491i
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A new disgruntled patient tells his doctor that he believes he is in good health, the doctor appears unconvinced. Line block after C. Graves, 1937.
Charles Larcom GravesDate: 1937Reference: 15529i
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A woman doctor, perhaps a midwife, diagnosing pregnancy in a young woman: her dismayed parents are in the background. Mezzotint, 1778.
Date: As the Act directs 10 August 1778Reference: 21773i
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Five aged doctors crushed together in consultation. Coloured lithograph by F-S. Delpech after L. Boilly, c. 1823.
Louis-Léopold BoillyDate: [1823]Reference: 16315i
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A doctor asking a child patient if he would like to follow a career in medicine when he was older, the child's mother retorts that he couldn't as he was unable to do anybody any harm. Wood engraving by C. Shepperson?, 1910.
Claude Allin SheppersonDate: 1910Reference: 15379i
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A doctor telling one of his jovial patients that he would probably make jokes on his death bed, the patient retorts he would - being his last chance. Wood engraving by P. May, 1901.
May, Philip William, 1864-1903.Date: 1901Reference: 15335i