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Heirs of Hippocrates

The Development of Medicine in a Catalogue of Historic Books

Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 1178

MATTHEW BAILLIE (1761-1823). The morbid anatomy of some of the most important parts of the human body. Walpole, NH: Printed by G. W. Nichols, for W. Fessenden, 1808. 2nd American ed. from the 3rd London ed. x, 271 pp; 21.3 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 1176

The third London edition was published in 1807 and Baillie comments that "For the last seven years I have been so much engaged in the practical duties of my Profession, as only to have had occasional opportunities of inspecting dead bodies" (p. [11]).

Cited references: Austin 96; Cushing B39; Garrison-Morton 2281 (1st London ed., 1793); Wellcome II, p. 87 (1st London ed.)

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