Practical observations on herniae : illustrated with cases / by B. Wilmer, surgeon, in Coventry.
- Wilmer, Bradford
- Date:
- 1802
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Practical observations on herniae : illustrated with cases / by B. Wilmer, surgeon, in Coventry. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by University of Bristol Library. The original may be consulted at University of Bristol Library.
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