The Historic Book Collection

  Anatomical Table William Smellie (1754)

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William Smellie’s portfolio of obstetric tables published in 1754 of which less than a hundred copies are known
 
 
 
  • Tract on Smallpox The folly and mischief of prejudice and obstinacy, illustrated in the history of Tommy Sole and his great grandmother. A tale founded on facts. Respectfully dedicated to Edward Rigby of Norwich. London: printed by R. and A. Taylor, Smoe Lane. Sold by Cradock and Joy, 32, Paternoster-Row; and Mrs Crockett, Norwich, 1814.
 
  • Eight Chirurgical Treatises, on these following heads, Viz. I. Of tumours. II. Of ulcers. III. Of diseases of the anus. IV. Of the King's-evil. V. Of wounds. VI. Of gunshot wounds. VII. Of fractures and lesions. VIII. Of the lues venerea. By Richard Wiseman ..1697
 
From Wiseman eight Chirurgical treatises
 
  • Edwin Chadick Report on the sanitary condition of the labouring population of Great Britain 1843

  • Dr. Sydenham's The whole works of that excellent physician Dr Thomas Sydenham. Wherein not only the history and cures of acute diseases are treated of, after a new and accurate method; but also the shortest and safest way of curing most chronically diseases. Translated from the original Latin by John Pechy 1697

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