Behind the doctor / Logan Clendening.

  • Logan Clendening
Date:
1933
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Licence: In copyright

Credit: Behind the doctor / Logan Clendening. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ILLUSTRATIONS Neolithic trephining 4 Prehistoric skull of a Peruvian Indian, showing trephine openings 7 , Annual ceremony of the Pawnee medicine men 9 Exorcism 11 Edward the Confessor touching for the evil 12 Broadside showing ceremony of touching for the evil 13 Form of prayer used by the kjngs of England to bless cramp-rings 14 The evil eye 15 Fresco from the dispensary of the Hospital de Santo Spirito in Rome, depicting the Countess of Cinchona receiving a cup containing cinchona bar\ 21 Specimens of cinchona bar\ 23 A page of the Papyrus Ebers 25 Hippocrates, the Father of Medicine 28 Rites in a temple of /Esculapius 30 Votive offering, placed in the temple of /Esculapius 31 Clay model of sheep’s liver 37 Title-page of an edition of Galen’s wor\s 43 Roman physician (Dioscorides) and a lady patient 47 Andreas Vesalius 63 The skeleton as shown in Vesalius 65 Entrance to the old anatomical theatre of the Udiversity of Padua. Print of 1623 71 Photograph of the entrance to the anatomical theatre of the University of Padua as it is today 71 Eabricius of Aquapendente 72 Stemma of William Harvey, on the walls of the colonnade of the Medi¬ cal School, Padua 72 The old anatomical theatre at Padua. From a seventeenth-century print 72
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