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One country doctor asks another to assist him in a post mortem on the corpse of one of his successfully-treated patients. Wood engraving by C. Keene, 1883.
- Keene, Charles, 1823-1891.
- Date
- 1883
- Reference
- 14282i
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Credit: One country doctor asks another to assist him in a post mortem on the corpse of one of his successfully-treated patients. Wood engraving by C. Keene, 1883. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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Publication/Creation
[London], 1883.
Physical description
1 print : wood engraving ; border 13.9 x 18 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Consequences! CK
Lettering note
Caption reads: 'First country doctor. "Could you come to my place, Brown, to-morrow morning?" Second ditto. "All right, old man. What is it?" First Country doctor. "Well, I've had a case of 'Endocarditis', which I've successfully treated with 'Convalaria majalis', and I want your help with the post-mortem!"
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 14282i
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Languages
- English
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