Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 1232

SIR ASTLEY PASTON COOPER (1768-1841) On the anatomy of the breast. Longman, Orme, Green, Brown, and Longmans 1840 Vol. I: vii, 193 [64] pp. 32.3 cm.; Vol. II: 27 plates (part col.). 37.5 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 1224

One of Cooper's last works, this somewhat rare text covers the physiology as well as the anatomy of the breast. Many of the accompanying plates are in color, and those in this copy are unusually well-preserved.

Cited references: Wellcome II, p. 388

Gift of John Martin, M.D.