Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 1213

DOMINIQUE JEAN LARREY (1766-1842). Surgical essays. Baltimore: N. G. Maxwell, 1823. Translated from the French, by John Revere. 335 pp., plate; 22.2 cm.

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This lesser-known work by Larrey was originally published in French in 1821. The essays cover both military and non-military medicine including a lengthy account of the uses of moxa, an ancient Oriental cautery.

Gift of John Martin, M.D.