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Heirs of Hippocrates

The Development of Medicine in a Catalogue of Historic Books

Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 1213

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

For more information on this author or work, see number: 1212

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.

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