Colloquia chirurgica: or, the art of surgery epitomiz'd and made easy, according to modern practice. By way of dialogue. Wherein All Things necessary to be Known and Practis'd in the Cure of Tumors, Ulcers, Wounds, Fractures, and Dislocations, are concisely handled, practically and plainly apply'd; the Rules so short, that the Whole may with ease be remember'd; and the Method so certain, that it may be always safely depended upon: Whereby everyone may be able, in a very short time, to give an Account of his Profession, without reading a Multitude of Books. To which is added A Compendium of Anatomy, Containing, in a very few Words, the principal Matters relating to the Structure of Man's body, and which are most necessary first to be learnt by every Young Practitioner, for whose Benefit the Whole is made publick. The like (for Brevity and Method) not extant; and which may be of universal Use, as a Pocket-Companion, both by Sea and Land. The fourth edition, revised and corrected: to which is added, an appendix, containing a Safe and Easy Method to cure the Venereal Disease. By James Handley, Surgeon: Formerly of the Royal Navy.

Date:

M.DCC.XXXIII. [1733]