Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 1670

SIR RICHARD OWEN (1804-1892) Odontography; or, A treatise on the comparative anatomy of the teeth. H. Baillière 1840-1845 Vol. I: lxxiv [1] 655 pp.; Vol. II: 37 pp., 168 plates. 25.1 cm.

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The present work on the morphology of mammalian (including human) teeth is one of the most comprehensive works ever undertaken on the subject and led Owen into the study of paleontology, in which he became an acknowledged master.

Cited references: Garrison-Morton 329

Gift of John Martin, M.D.