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The Resource The chirurgical works of Percivall Pott, F.R.S. surgeon to St. Bartholomew's Hospital : with his last corrections : to which are added, a short account of the life of the author, a method of curing the hydrocele by injection, and occasional notes and observations, by Sir James Earle, F.R.S

The chirurgical works of Percivall Pott, F.R.S. surgeon to St. Bartholomew's Hospital : with his last corrections : to which are added, a short account of the life of the author, a method of curing the hydrocele by injection, and occasional notes and observations, by Sir James Earle, F.R.S

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First American, from the last London edition
Extent
2 volumes
Note
  • "In two volumes."
  • Published in London in 1771 and 1808
  • Each work has divisional title-page
  • Printer statement precedes date on t.p
  • Medical books for sale by James Webster: [6] p. at end of v. 2
Contents
  • v. 1. A short account of the life of Mr. Pott [by the editor] Observations on ... those injuries to which the head is liable from external violence. Observations on ... fistula lachrymalis. Some few general remarks on fractures and dislocations. A treatise on ruptures. Observations and cases relative to ruptures, &c.
  • v. 2. A treatise on the hydrocele. An account of the method of obtaining a ... cure of the hydrocele, by means of a seton. Radical cure of the hydrocele, by means of an injection. By the editor. A treatise on the fistula in ano. Chirurgical observations relative to the cataract, the polypus of the nose, the cancer, of the scrotum, and the mortification of the toes and feet. Remarks on the necessity and propriety of the operation of amputation. Remarks on that kind of palsy of the lower limbs, which is frequently found to accompany a curvature of the spine. Further remarks on the useless state of the lower limbs, in consequence of a curvature of the spine. An account of tumors which rendered the bones soft. An account of a hernia of the urinary bladder. Observations on haemorrhoidal excrescences. By the editor
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The chirurgical works of Percivall Pott, F.R.S. surgeon to St. Bartholomew's Hospital : with his last corrections : to which are added, a short account of the life of the author, a method of curing the hydrocele by injection, and occasional notes and observations
Title
The chirurgical works of Percivall Pott, F.R.S. surgeon to St. Bartholomew's Hospital
Title remainder
with his last corrections : to which are added, a short account of the life of the author, a method of curing the hydrocele by injection, and occasional notes and observations
Statement of responsibility
by Sir James Earle, F.R.S
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Publisher
Subject
Language
eng
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Biography type
contains biographical information
Cataloging source
NLM
Citation location within source
  • 1556
  • 49172
Citation source
  • Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints
  • Shaw & Shoemaker
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1714-1788
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Pott, Percivall
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • plates
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1755-1817
  • 1776?-1851,
  • 1785-1853,
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Earle, James
  • Webster, James
  • Brown, William
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Pott, Percivall
  • Surgery, Operative
  • Surgical instruments and apparatus
  • Wounds and injuries
  • Surgical Procedures, Operative
  • Testicular Hydrocele
  • Pott, Percivall
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The chirurgical works of Percivall Pott, F.R.S. surgeon to St. Bartholomew's Hospital : with his last corrections : to which are added, a short account of the life of the author, a method of curing the hydrocele by injection, and occasional notes and observations, by Sir James Earle, F.R.S
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Manufacture
Note
  • "In two volumes."
  • Published in London in 1771 and 1808
  • Each work has divisional title-page
  • Printer statement precedes date on t.p
  • Medical books for sale by James Webster: [6] p. at end of v. 2
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
v. 1. A short account of the life of Mr. Pott [by the editor] Observations on ... those injuries to which the head is liable from external violence. Observations on ... fistula lachrymalis. Some few general remarks on fractures and dislocations. A treatise on ruptures. Observations and cases relative to ruptures, &c. -- v. 2. A treatise on the hydrocele. An account of the method of obtaining a ... cure of the hydrocele, by means of a seton. Radical cure of the hydrocele, by means of an injection. By the editor. A treatise on the fistula in ano. Chirurgical observations relative to the cataract, the polypus of the nose, the cancer, of the scrotum, and the mortification of the toes and feet. Remarks on the necessity and propriety of the operation of amputation. Remarks on that kind of palsy of the lower limbs, which is frequently found to accompany a curvature of the spine. Further remarks on the useless state of the lower limbs, in consequence of a curvature of the spine. An account of tumors which rendered the bones soft. An account of a hernia of the urinary bladder. Observations on haemorrhoidal excrescences. By the editor
Control code
14822979
Dimensions
23 cm
Edition
First American, from the last London edition
Extent
2 volumes
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
Bowdoin Special Coll. copy former owner: John Hubbard
Other physical details
illustrations (engravings)
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(OCoLC)14822979
Label
The chirurgical works of Percivall Pott, F.R.S. surgeon to St. Bartholomew's Hospital : with his last corrections : to which are added, a short account of the life of the author, a method of curing the hydrocele by injection, and occasional notes and observations, by Sir James Earle, F.R.S
Publication
Manufacture
Note
  • "In two volumes."
  • Published in London in 1771 and 1808
  • Each work has divisional title-page
  • Printer statement precedes date on t.p
  • Medical books for sale by James Webster: [6] p. at end of v. 2
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
v. 1. A short account of the life of Mr. Pott [by the editor] Observations on ... those injuries to which the head is liable from external violence. Observations on ... fistula lachrymalis. Some few general remarks on fractures and dislocations. A treatise on ruptures. Observations and cases relative to ruptures, &c. -- v. 2. A treatise on the hydrocele. An account of the method of obtaining a ... cure of the hydrocele, by means of a seton. Radical cure of the hydrocele, by means of an injection. By the editor. A treatise on the fistula in ano. Chirurgical observations relative to the cataract, the polypus of the nose, the cancer, of the scrotum, and the mortification of the toes and feet. Remarks on the necessity and propriety of the operation of amputation. Remarks on that kind of palsy of the lower limbs, which is frequently found to accompany a curvature of the spine. Further remarks on the useless state of the lower limbs, in consequence of a curvature of the spine. An account of tumors which rendered the bones soft. An account of a hernia of the urinary bladder. Observations on haemorrhoidal excrescences. By the editor
Control code
14822979
Dimensions
23 cm
Edition
First American, from the last London edition
Extent
2 volumes
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
Bowdoin Special Coll. copy former owner: John Hubbard
Other physical details
illustrations (engravings)
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(OCoLC)14822979

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