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  • A medicinal dictionary; including ... chymistry, and botany ... Together with a history of drugs ... and an introductory preface, tracing the progress of physic, and explaining the theories which have ... prevail'd in all ages / [R. James].
  • A medicinal dictionary; including physic, surgery, anatomy, chymistry, and botany, in all their branches relative to medicine. Together with a history of drugs ... and an introductory preface, tracing the progress of physic, and explaining the theories which have ... prevail'd in all ages / By R. James.
  • A medicinal dictionary; including physic, surgery, anatomy, chymistry, and botany, in all their branches relative to medicine. Together with a history of drugs ... and an introductory preface, tracing the progress of physic, and explaining the theories which have ... prevail'd in all ages / By R. James.
  • Left, anal fistulas and instruments for their treatment; right, instruments to perform sutures on tendons. Engraving with etching.
  • Left, Raw's grooved catheter; right, bladder of a male. Engraving with etching.
  • Two kinds of anal fistulas, instruments recommended by Rungius (surgeon in Bremen) to cure anal fistulas and various probes and needles for the treatment Engraving with etching.
  • Left, forceps to cut out circular pieces of bone; right, tables of measures. Engraving with etching.
  • Hernias and surgical instruments for their treatment. Engraving with etching by R. Parr.
  • The examination of the uterus, the natural posture of a child at birth, an uterus cut open and a chair used for the delivery of children. Engraving with etching.
  • Left, methods of dividing the frenum of the tongue; right, breasts with breast cancer and a rectilinear cicatrix after the cure. Engraving with etching by R. Parr.
  • Surgical bandages. Engraving with etching.
  • Forceps invented by Helvetius for the examination and amputation of cancerous breasts. Engraving with etching by R. Parr.
  • Left, different methods of examining the uterus; right, uteri with moles and prolapsed uteri. Engraving with etching.
  • Left, table of ancient Greek measures; right, the leaves, seed and roots of the Asa foetida plant. Engraving with etching.
  • Left, catheters for the treatment of stones and disesases of the urethra; right, a boy held in the right position for the performance of the cutting of a stone and various instruments for this operation. Engraving with etching by R. Parr.
  • Left, Raw's grooved catheter and other specimen; right, a diseased male bladder. Engraving with etching by R. Parr.
  • Surgical instruments and bandages. Engraving with etching.