The compleat surgeon, or, The whole art of surgery explain'd in a most familiar method : containing the principles of that art; and, an exact account of tumours, ulcers, and wounds, simple and complicated, with those by gunshot: As also of venereal diseases, the scurvy, fractures, and luxations: With all sorts of chirurgical operations; the bandages and dressings, which are illustrated in forty copper plates; the method of dissecting the brain, by M. Duncan; several reflections and new machines by M. Arnaud. Likewise, a chirurgical dispensatory; shewing the manner of preparing all such medicines as are most necessary for a surgeon; and particularly the mercurial panacea / Written in French, by M. Le Clerc.

  • Le Clerc, M. (Charles Gabriel), 1644-1700.
Date:
1727
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Chirurgie compléte. 1727

Publication/Creation

London : Printed for J. Walthoe, R. Wilkin, J. and J. Bonwicke, and T. Ward, 1727.

Physical description

2 volumes (10 unnumbered pages, 392; 8 unnumbered pages, 93 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 44 unnumbered leaves of plates, some folded) : illustrations (engravings) ; 20 cm (8vo)

Edition

The sixth edition /

Notes

Translation of: La chirurgie complète
Vol. [2] has its own t.-p.: A description of bandages and dressings, according to the most commodious ways now used in France
"A short introduction to botany"--p. [299]-387.
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Hunt. Soc Note: Binding: Contemp. calf. 18th cent. ownership inscription on t.p.: Geo. Abernethy

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ESTC N4929

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