M0001105: Vade mecum venous system diagram

Date:
14 August 1930
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/10/40
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M0001105: Vade mecum venous system diagram. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

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Previous title, replaced May 2020: Venous system, showing bloodletting points.

Description

Pages of a medieval physician's portable handbook showing the venous system and bloodletting points. Formerly in the possession of A. Dickson Wright M.R.C.S, but current whereabouts unknown. It is the same vade mecum discussed in Talbot, Charles Howell: “A Mediaeval Physician's Vade Mecum”, Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, vol. 16, no. 3, 1961, pp. 213–233. Related images: M0001093, M0001094EA, M0001094EB, M0001095, M0001096, M0001097, M0001098, M0001099, M0001100, M0001101, M0001102, M0001102EA, M0001103, M0001104.

Publication/Creation

14 August 1930

Physical description

2 photographs photographic print; 11.5 x 8 cm glass plate negative; 13 x 10 cm

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

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