Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 1060

WILLIAM CRUIKSHANK (1745-1800) Anatomie des vaisseaux absorbans du corps humain. Froullé 1787 xxii [23]-406 [2] pp., 3 fold. plates. 19.8 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 1059

The importance of Cruikshank's work on the lymphatic system (see No. 1059) was quickly recognized and translations into French and German were soon made. This French translation was by Louis Charles François Petit-Radel (1756-1836). The German edition was published in 1789 at Leipzig.

See Related Record(s): 1059

Cited references: Cushing C505; Garrison-Morton 1103 (London ed., 1786); Russell 233; Waller 2224; Wellcome II, p. 411

Gift of John Martin, M.D.