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  • The healer.
  • James Henry Lambier, "the American giant". Drawing.
  • Phrenological chart; with design of head containing symbols of the phrenological faculties, and diagrams of heads showing criminal and moral propensities. Wood engraving, c. 1850, after F. Bridges and O.S. Fowler.
  • Illustrated price list of electro-medical apparatus / K. Schall.
  • Illustrated price list of electro-medical apparatus / K. Schall.
  • A yellow hand holding within its palm, a red and blue huddled figure representing an HIV positive person suffering in isolation; with a description of the social effects of the HIV infection; an advertisement by the Österreichische AIDS-Hilfe. Colour lithograph, 199-.
  • Frontispiece to Laennec's 'Diseases of the Chest...'
  • Egyptian wall relief, taken 1989
  • Ancient Tibetan surgical instruments with annotations. Lithograph.
  • Ancient Tibetan surgical instruments with annotations. Lithograph.
  • Ancient Tibetan surgical instruments with annotations. Lithograph.
  • Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian dressing a chest wound. Oil painting by Antoine de Favray, 1748.
  • Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian dressing a chest wound. Oil painting by Antoine de Favray, 1748.
  • Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian dressing a chest wound. Oil painting by Antoine de Favray, 1748.
  • Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian dressing a chest wound. Oil painting by Antoine de Favray, 1748.
  • Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian dressing a chest wound. Oil painting by Antoine de Favray, 1748.
  • The medical practitioner appearing as a mere human when he has succeeded in curing sick people. Engraving by Johann Gelle after E. van Panderen.
  • The medical practitioner appearing as a devil when he asks for his fee. Engraving by Johann Gelle after E. van Panderen.
  • The medical practitioner appearing as an angel when he has started to heal sick people. Engraving by Johann Gelle after E. van Panderen.
  • Ruck's improved portable medical galvanic apparatus : sold wholesale and retail / by William Ruck.
  • Ruck's improved portable medical galvanic apparatus : sold wholesale and retail / by William Ruck.
  • Enema syringe, London, England, 1866-1927
  • Enema syringe, London, England, 1866-1927
  • Enema syringe, London, England, 1866-1927
  • Chinese/Japanese Pulse Image chart: Removing Door pulse
  • Hundred Years' War: surgeons and craftsmen of surgical instruments being forced to go with the English army as part of the 1415 invasion of France. Gouache painting by A. Forestier, 1913.
  • Hundred Years' War: surgeons and craftsmen of surgical instruments being forced to go with the English army as part of the 1415 invasion of France. Gouache painting by A. Forestier, 1913.
  • Hundred Years' War: surgeons and craftsmen of surgical instruments being forced to go with the English army as part of the 1415 invasion of France. Gouache painting by A. Forestier, 1913.
  • Egyptian wall relief, taken 1989
  • Anatomical figures (top); a physician takes the pulse of a sick man while the next two generations attend (bottom left); surgeons perform operations on a child and a woman. Etching by D. Berger, 1774, after D. Chodowiecki.