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Heirs of Hippocrates

The Development of Medicine in a Catalogue of Historic Books

Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 811

WILLIAM CHESELDEN (1688-1752) The anatomy of the humane body. Printed by S. Collins 1722 2nd ed. xv, 326 pp., 31 plates (1 fold.). 19.4 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 810

This second edition of Cheselden's noted work contains thirty-one copperplates depicting both normal and pathological anatomy. All editions of this popular work contain excellent plates but they differ in number and content.

Cited references: Choulant-Frank, p. 261; Russell 149; Wellcome II, p. 335

Gift of John Martin, M.D.

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