Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 892

ALBRECHT VON HALLER (1708-1777) Bibliotheca anatomica. Apud Orell, Gessner, Fuessli 1774-1777 Vol. I: vii, 816 pp.; Vol. II: iv, 870 pp. 25.1 cm.

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This bibliography of nearly all of the previously written work on anatomy is typical of Haller's erudition, thoroughness, and energy. He summarizes at least twenty percent of the works listed, some of the summaries running to a page or more, and comments on almost all of the important works.

Cited references: Choulant-Frank, p. 290; Garrison-Morton 438; Waller 18469; Wellcome III, p. 199

Gift of John Martin, M.D.