Human osteogeny explained in two lectures, read in the Anatomical Theatre of the Surgeons of London ... 1731. In which not only the beginning and gradual increase of the bones of human foetuses are described; but also the nature of ossification is considered, and the general notion, that all bones are formed from cartilages, is demonstrated to be a mistake / [Robert Nesbitt].

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Credit: Human osteogeny explained in two lectures, read in the Anatomical Theatre of the Surgeons of London ... 1731. In which not only the beginning and gradual increase of the bones of human foetuses are described; but also the nature of ossification is considered, and the general notion, that all bones are formed from cartilages, is demonstrated to be a mistake / [Robert Nesbitt]. Source: Wellcome Collection.