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Heirs of Hippocrates

The Development of Medicine in a Catalogue of Historic Books

Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 1194

JOHN ABERNETHY (1764-1831) Surgical observations on injuries of the head; and on miscellaneous subjects. Printed for T. Dobson 1811 299 pp., plate. 21.6 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 1193

Like the preceding work, this volume covers a large number of topics including head injuries, venesection, joint surgery, lumbar abscesses, and Abernethy's classification of tumors. This first American edition was published one year after the original British work.

Cited references: Austin 3; Cushing A13

Gift of John Martin, M.D.

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