Item #119503 Descriptive Catalogue of the Pathological Series in the Hunterian Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. A selection of surviving specimens illustrating Hunter's opinions on the nature of diseases, experiments and observations on cases in surgery. Part I [and] Part II. John HUNTER.
Descriptive Catalogue of the Pathological Series in the Hunterian Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. A selection of surviving specimens illustrating Hunter's opinions on the nature of diseases, experiments and observations on cases in surgery. Part I [and] Part II

Descriptive Catalogue of the Pathological Series in the Hunterian Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. A selection of surviving specimens illustrating Hunter's opinions on the nature of diseases, experiments and observations on cases in surgery. Part I [and] Part II

Edinburgh, E. & S. Livingstone Ltd, 1966 and 1972.

Quarto, two volumes, xii, 288 and xiv, 242 pages plus a total of 32 pages of plates.

Gilt-decorated blue cloth; Part I slightly sunned and marked; an excellent set.

With the ownership signature of eminent Australian neurosurgeon Professor Donald Simpson AO (1927-2018), dated 14 June 1968, in the first volume. John Hunter (1728-1793) 'surgeon, founder of pathological anatomy in England, and early advocate of investigation and experimentation. ... His vast collection of anatomical and pathological specimens was bought by Parliament for the Royal College of Surgeons in 1799'. (Encyclopaedia Britannica website).

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Price (AUD): $125.00

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