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Francis Glisson. Line engraving by W. Faithorne, 1677, after himself [?].

Francis Glisson. Line engraving by W. Dolle, 1672, after W. Faithorne.

Biomedical thought in Glisson's hepatology and in Wepfer's work on apoplexy / Nikolaus Mani.

Francis Glisson, M.D.

The genesis of Francis Glisson's philosophy of life / by Guido Giglioni.

"Doctrina de circulatione sanguinis haud immutat antiquam medendi methodum" : an unpublished manuscript (1662) by Francis Glisson (1597-1677) on implications of Harvey's physiology / Jeffrey M.N. Boss.

De rachitide sive morbo puerili, qui vulgo the rickets dicitur, tractatus / ... adscitis in operis societatem Georgio Bate et Ahasuero Regemortero.

Anatomia hepatis. Cui praemittuntur quaedam ad rem anatomicam universe spectantia. Et ad calcem operis subjiciuntur nonnulla de lymphae-ductibus nuper repertis / [Francis Glisson].

Tractatus de ventriculo et intestinis. Cui praemittitur alius, de partibus continentibus in genere; & in specie, de iis abdominis / [Francis Glisson].

A full view of all the diseases incident to children / Containing a translation of Dr. Harris's book upon the acute diseases of infants, and of the eminent Dr. Boerhaave's treatise upon all their diseases, as well acute as chronical. Together with a careful abridgment of the best authors who have wrote upon their particular diseases viz. Sylvius ... Willis ... Sydenham ... Andry ... Burton ... Glisson ... Wiseman. [Compiled and translated by John Armstrong?].

The viscera (Table XIV), after Eustachius; the blood vessels of the liver (Table XV), after Glisson. Etching by I. Basire, 1743.

A treatise of the rickets : being a disease common to children / Published in Latin by F. Glisson, G. Bate, and A. Regemorter. Translated into English by Phil. Armin.

The liver (figure 1) and gallbladder (figure 4). Engraving, 1686.

From Anatomia hepatis (The anatomy of the liver), 1654 / [edited by] Andrew Cunningham.

A treatise of the rickets: being a disease common to children / ... Published in Latine by Francis Glisson, George Bate, and Ahasuerus Regemorter ... Translated by Phil Armin. Enl., corr., and ... amended ... By Nich. Culpeper.

Philosophical papers : materials related to De natura substantiae energetica (On the energetic nature of substance), 1672 / [edited by] Guido Giglioni.

A treatise of the rickets : being a disease common to children. Wherein (among many other things) is shewed, 1. The essence, 2. The causes, 3. The signs, 4. The remedies of the disease. Published in Latine, by Francis Glisson, George Bate, and Ahasuerus Regemorter: doctors of physick, and fellows of the Colledge of Physitians at London. Translated by Phil. Armin. Englarged, corrected, and very much amended throughout the whole book. By Nich. Culpeper Gent. student in physick and astrology.

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Glisson, Francis, 1597-1677

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From Anatomia hepatis (The anatomy of the liver), 1654 / [edited by] Andrew Cunningham.

A treatise of the rickets: being a disease common to children / ... Published in Latine by Francis Glisson, George Bate, and Ahasuerus Regemorter ... Translated by Phil Armin. Enl., corr., and ... amended ... By Nich. Culpeper.

Philosophical papers : materials related to De natura substantiae energetica (On the energetic nature of substance), 1672 / [edited by] Guido Giglioni.