Schola medicinae, or, the new universal history and school of medicine / translated into English from the original Latin and Greek edition, by William Rowley, M.D. ... Containing, I. The history of medicine from the creation of the world to the present period, with the errors of medical sects, systems, and hypotheses. II. The anatomy of the human body, illustrated by sixty-eight copper plates, with parallel descriptions in single opposite pages. III. Physiology, or the animal, vital, and natural functions of man in health, and how they are performed and preserved. IV. Pathology, or the science of diseases, causes, symptoms, effects, on death and putrefaction, &c. The whole arranged in a new mode to facilitate the study of medicine, with the latest discoveries; intended for the contemplation of the studious in the learned professions of medicine, law, divinity, and for all who wish to comprehend the science of man.

  • Rowley, William, 1742-1806.
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1803
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Schola medicinae, or, the new universal history and school of medicine / translated into English from the original Latin and Greek edition, by William Rowley, M.D. ... Containing, I. The history of medicine from the creation of the world to the present period, with the errors of medical sects, systems, and hypotheses. II. The anatomy of the human body, illustrated by sixty-eight copper plates, with parallel descriptions in single opposite pages. III. Physiology, or the animal, vital, and natural functions of man in health, and how they are performed and preserved. IV. Pathology, or the science of diseases, causes, symptoms, effects, on death and putrefaction, &c. The whole arranged in a new mode to facilitate the study of medicine, with the latest discoveries; intended for the contemplation of the studious in the learned professions of medicine, law, divinity, and for all who wish to comprehend the science of man. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for the author and sold at his house, No. 21, Saville Row ... : Printed by J. Barfield, Wardour-street ..., 1803.

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4 unnumbered pages, xxii, cxii, 216 pages, 68 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations (engr.) ; 27 cm

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Copy 1. Inscription on flyleaf "For Joshua Brookes Esq. from his sincere friend. The author." Armorial bookplate of Durham Dunlop. Original marbled boards, modern half calf with red morocco label.

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