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An introduction to the study of physic / [now for the first time published] by William Heberden [1710-1801] ; a prefatory essay by Leroy Crummer ; with a reprint of Heberden's Some account of a disorder of the breast ; portrait in photogravure ; six illustrations.
Biotech Circulation R128.7 .H43 1994
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Heberden, William, 1710-1801.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine--Study and teaching.
- Medicine.
- Medicine--Early works to 1800--Bibliography.
- Angina pectoris.
- Angina Pectoris.
- Medical Subjects:
- Angina Pectoris.
- Genre:
- Bibliographies.
- Early works.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 159 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Other Title:
- Some account of a disorder of the breast
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Classics of Medicine Library, 1994.
- Notes:
- Reprint of the 1929 New York, Hoeber ed.
- "Reprinted, with additions and corrections, from Annals of medical history (vol. X, nos. 3 and 4, 1928)"--Facsim. t.p. verso.
- The original manuscript of "An introduction to the study of physic" was found by Mr. Crummer in South London in 1927 and is printed here without change or emendation. cf. Prefatory essay.
- "Some account of a disorder of the breast" [angina pectoris] read at the College of physicians, July 21, 1768. Reprinted from Medical transactions, 2:59-67, 1786. cf. Footnote, p. 153.
- "Heberden bibliography": pages 60-61.
- "Biographical authorities": pages 62-63.
- "A check list of Heberden manuscripts": pages 64-67.
- Heberden's "A catalogue of the book recommended": pages 144-149.
- Local Notes:
- Biotech Circ copy : Penn Medicine Internship class (1970) on their 50th anniversary.
- OCLC:
- 32499071
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