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Heirs of Hippocrates

The Development of Medicine in a Catalogue of Historic Books

Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 1793

CLAUDE BERNARD (1813-1878) Précis iconographique de médecine opératoire et d'anatomie chirurgicale. Méquignon-Marvis 1856 xxvi, 495 pp., front., 113 col. plates. 18.6 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 1792

This atlas is one of the few works Bernard wrote on subjects other than physiology. It is handsomely illustrated with over 100 hand-colored steel engravings drawn from life or cadaver dissection and covers a wide range of surgical procedures.

Cited references: Cushing B324 (1846 ed.); Wellcome II, p. 151 (1848 ed.)

Gift of John Martin, M.D.

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