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<dl><dd>In the copy of this edition from the St. Thomas's Historical Collection, vol. 1 has publication date of 1816 and vol. 2 has publication date of 1815. Vol. 1 is from a later printing of the same edition</dd>
<dd>Spine title: "Abernethy's surgical works."</dd>
<dd>Vol. 1: xii, 234 p. Vol. 2: [2], 260, 222, [2], 136 p., [1] leaf of plates</dd>
<dd>Divisional title for vol. 1: "On the constitutioal origin and treatment of local diseases ; aneurism ; diseases resembling syphilis; and diseases of the urethra." Divisional title for vol. 2: "On injuries of the head ; miscellaneous subjects ; tumours ; lumbar abscesses: and an inquiry into the probability and rationality of Mr. Hunter's theory of life, being the subject of the analytical lectures delivered before the Royal College of Surgeons in London."</dd>
<dd>"An inquiry into the probability and rationality of Mr. Hunter's theory of life ; ..." has separate title page with publication details. The date of publication is 1814. "Part of the introductory lecture for the year 1815, exhibiting some of Mr. Hunter's opinions respecting diseases." has separate title page with publication details. The date of publication is 1815</dd>
<dd>Includes bibliographical references</dd>
<dd>This material has been provided by King’s College London. The original may be consulted at King’s College London</dd>
<dd>King’s College London</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Surgery, Operative; Hunter, John, 1728-1793; Life (Biology); Anatomy, Comparative; Physiology, Comparative; Suppuration; Inflammation; Head; Wounds and injuries; Tumors; Cancer; Aneurysms; Lungs; Emphysema; Phlebotomy; Abscesses; Digestive organs; Stomach; Urethra; Bladder; Hemorrhoids; Fistula; Genitourinary organs</div>
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<dl><dd>Abernethy, John, 1764-1831</dd>
<dd>South, John Flint, 1797-1882 former owner</dd>
<dd>Royal College of Surgeons of England</dd>
<dd>St. Thomas's Hospital. Medical School Library former owner</dd>
<dd>King's College London</dd></dl></div>
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