Principes de chirurgie

Date:
mid-18th century
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About this work

Description

An epitome of surgery, physiology, hygiene, pathology, etc. With longer notes 'Des apost?mes' and 'Des rumeurs en particulier', etc. The surgical section at the beginning is based on the work of Guy de Chauliac [1300?-1368]. Lettered on the spine 'Princ[ipes] de Chirur[gie]'.

Publication/Creation

mid-18th century

Physical description

1 volume
65 leaves 4to. 20 ? 18 cm. Original calf binding. The title-page and preliminary leaves have been torn out, as well as two leaves following the section on tumours.

Language note

In French.

Ownership note

From the Berhard III Collection.

Type/Technique

Languages

Where to find it

Location of original

Wellcome Library; GB.
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    MS.3998

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