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  • Collection: Surgical Tracts

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2 volumes : illustrations ; 22 cm
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cutting out a tumor with ligatures pp. 395-397 with illustration zoomed in on tumor
frequent illustrations with use of hand - aesthetics - no illustrations of mastectomies

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pages 55- , Bell describes the advantages of the tenaculum over crooked needles in amputations (particularly cancerous breasts)

"I have seen it necessary for the surgeon, to put the patient to a great deal of pain, by being obliged to cut out the…

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294 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves, 14 pages : frontispiece (portrait), plate ; (8vo)
2 illustrations (frontispiece is Beckett's portrait, same he uses on another medical tract / second is an allegorical, personification of surgery with a table of…

banister book.pdf
3 unnumbered leaves, 359 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves ; (8vo)
no illustrations

Sig. [asterisk]7 has catchword for sig. A3. The preliminary matter (sig. [asterisk]2-8 and A1-4) consists of the dedication "to Ambrose, Earle of Warwicke," the author's…

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A woman, sitting in a chair, is having her left hand bled.

Is part of: Nuova et utlilssima prattica di tutto quello ch'al diligente barbiero s'appartiene, opp. p. 55.; See related catalog record: 2302032R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
woodcut

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Is part of: De chirurgica institutione libri quinque, p. 152.; See related catalog record: 2291004R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
woodcut

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Is part of: De dissectione partium corporis humani libri tres, p. 271.; See related catalog record: 2234047R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
woodcut
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