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A surgeon performing a suprapubic lithotomy on a boy. Lithograph by R. Lemoine, 1899.
Lemoine, Raoul E., 1853-Date: 1899Reference: 23476i
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A malicious itinerant surgeon extracting stones from a grimacing patient's head; symbolising the extraction of 'folly' (insanity). Mezzotint by J. van der Bruggen after D. Teniers.
Teniers, David, 1610-1690.Date: 1600-1699Reference: 21118i
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"Speaking of operations--" / by Irvin S. Cobb ... illustrations by Tony Sarg.
Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury), 1876-1944.Date: [1915], ©1915
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Operation on a Turkish prisoner of war, in a Royal Naval Military Corps hut in Khiniskalo, Turkey. Glass negative, ca. 1919.
Date: [1919]Reference: 586178i
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Jan Schoemaker performing a surgical operation, 1922. Photograph by P. van Tol.
Tol, P. van.Date: 1922Reference: 111i
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Jan Schoemaker (presumably 3rd from left) performing an operation in a theatre; students stand behind a screen observing and taking notes. Photograph by P. van Tol, April 1922.
Tol, P. van.Date: April 1922Reference: 35864i
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An operation for appendicitis at the Military Hospital, Endell Street, London. Chalk drawing by Francis Dodd, 1920.
Dodd, Francis, 1874-1949.Date: [1920]Reference: 45014i
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A surgeon in his workroom extracting stones from a patients head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity). Photogravure after J. Steen.
Steen, Jan, 1626-1679.Reference: 21106i
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Heart transplant surgery: Michael E. Debakey and others performing a heart transplant operation in Houston, Texas, 1968. Photograph, 1968.
Date: [1968]Reference: 780359i
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Mastectomy. Drawing attributed to a Dutch artist, 17th century.
Date: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 528470i
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A barber-surgeon extracting stones from a woman's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity). Watercolour by J. Cats, 1787, after B. Maton.
Maton, Bartholomaeus, 1643 or 1646-Date: 1787Reference: 21154i
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A surgical operation to reconstruct a patient's anterior cruciate ligament. Drawing by Virginia Powell, 1996.
Powell, Virginia.Date: 25 July 1996Reference: 40687i
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Surgical service guide / [Lewis T Palumbo].
Palumbo, Lewis T.Date: [1959]
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A nurse's guide for the operating room / by Nicholas Senn.
Senn, Nicholas, 1844-1908.Date: [1905], ©1905
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British Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith: G. Grey Turner operating, 1946. Photograph by K.W. Wilkinson, 1946.
Wilkinson, K. W., active approximately 1946.Date: 1946Reference: 725794i
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Thomas Brugis: his portrait, with vignettes of the work and equipment of the surgeon and apothecary. Line engraving by T. Cross.
Cross, Thomas, active 1632-1682.Date: 1665Reference: 1455i
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Surgery for nurses / by James Moroney ; with a foreword by Dorothy M. Smith.
Moroney, James.Date: 1955
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An operator making an incision behind the ear of a seated patient, two assistants restraining the patient, and six other people in the room. Oil painting attributed to Joachim van den Heuvel, 163-.
Heuvel, Joachim van den, -1636.Date: [between 1630 and 1639?]Reference: 46023i
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A surgeon performing an operation. Oil painting by H. Fletcher.
Fletcher, Henry, of Baildon, near Bradford, 1901-Date: [1926?]Reference: 44214i
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An itinerant surgeon extracting stones from a man's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity), in the background is a manic woman who is waiting for the operation. Photogravure, 1926, after T. de Brij after M. de Vos.
Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603.Reference: 21085i
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Ernst von Bergmann operating in an amphitheatre. Photogravure, 1907, after F. Skarbina, 1906.
Skarbina, Franz, 1849-1910.Date: [1907?]Reference: 574947i
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Surgeons performing an operation on a woman's breast in the seventeenth century. Oil painting, 18-- (?).
Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 46143i
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Early ambulation and related procedures in surgical management / by Daniel J. Leithauser.
Leithauser, Daniel James, 1888-Date: 1946
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British Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith: G. Grey Turner operating, 1946. Photograph by K.W. Wilkinson, 1946.
Wilkinson, K. W., active approximately 1946.Date: 1946Reference: 725795i
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An ophthalmic surgeon operates on the eye of a patient who is strapped to a chair. Line engraving.
Reference: 16546i

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A surgeon performing a suprapubic lithotomy on a boy. Lithograph by R. Lemoine, 1899.

A malicious itinerant surgeon extracting stones from a grimacing patient's head; symbolising the extraction of 'folly' (insanity). Mezzotint by J. van der Bruggen after D. Teniers.

"Speaking of operations--" / by Irvin S. Cobb ... illustrations by Tony Sarg.

Operation on a Turkish prisoner of war, in a Royal Naval Military Corps hut in Khiniskalo, Turkey. Glass negative, ca. 1919.

Jan Schoemaker performing a surgical operation, 1922. Photograph by P. van Tol.

Jan Schoemaker (presumably 3rd from left) performing an operation in a theatre; students stand behind a screen observing and taking notes. Photograph by P. van Tol, April 1922.

An operation for appendicitis at the Military Hospital, Endell Street, London. Chalk drawing by Francis Dodd, 1920.

A surgeon in his workroom extracting stones from a patients head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity). Photogravure after J. Steen.

Heart transplant surgery: Michael E. Debakey and others performing a heart transplant operation in Houston, Texas, 1968. Photograph, 1968.

Mastectomy. Drawing attributed to a Dutch artist, 17th century.

A barber-surgeon extracting stones from a woman's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity). Watercolour by J. Cats, 1787, after B. Maton.

A surgical operation to reconstruct a patient's anterior cruciate ligament. Drawing by Virginia Powell, 1996.

Surgical service guide / [Lewis T Palumbo].

A nurse's guide for the operating room / by Nicholas Senn.

British Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith: G. Grey Turner operating, 1946. Photograph by K.W. Wilkinson, 1946.

Thomas Brugis: his portrait, with vignettes of the work and equipment of the surgeon and apothecary. Line engraving by T. Cross.

Surgery for nurses / by James Moroney ; with a foreword by Dorothy M. Smith.

An operator making an incision behind the ear of a seated patient, two assistants restraining the patient, and six other people in the room. Oil painting attributed to Joachim van den Heuvel, 163-.

A surgeon performing an operation. Oil painting by H. Fletcher.

An itinerant surgeon extracting stones from a man's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity), in the background is a manic woman who is waiting for the operation. Photogravure, 1926, after T. de Brij after M. de Vos.

Ernst von Bergmann operating in an amphitheatre. Photogravure, 1907, after F. Skarbina, 1906.

Surgeons performing an operation on a woman's breast in the seventeenth century. Oil painting, 18-- (?).

Early ambulation and related procedures in surgical management / by Daniel J. Leithauser.

British Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith: G. Grey Turner operating, 1946. Photograph by K.W. Wilkinson, 1946.

An ophthalmic surgeon operates on the eye of a patient who is strapped to a chair. Line engraving.