A system of dissections, explaining the anatomy of the human body : with the manner of displaying the parts, the distinguishing the natural from the diseased appearances, and pointing out to the student the objects most worthy of attention:during a course of dissections ...

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Author / Creator:Bell, Charles, Sir, 1774-1842.
Edition:1st American from the 3d London ed.
Imprint:Baltimore : Published by Samuel Jefferis, P. Mauro, printer, 1814.
Description:2 v. ; 15 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
Local Note:University of Chicago Library's copy 1 from the Stanton A. Friedberg, M.D. Rare Book Collection of Rush University Medical Center at the University of Chicago.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8131098
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Other authors / contributors:Gibson, William, 1788-1868.
Stanton A. Friedberg, M.D. Rare Book Collection of Rush University Medical Center at the University of Chicago.
Provenance:Copy 1. Previous: Dr. Lee C. Gatewood.
Notes:Imperfect: p. 41-44 in v. 1 wanting; p. 259-262 in v. 2 wanting; supplied in photocopy from the University of Michigan Library.
Dedication for the American edition signed: William Gibson.
Preface to third edition dated London, October 1809.
"Appendix to the System of dissections" (v. 2, p. [103]-264) includes [Pt. 1] "Description of the muscles in the order of dissection" and Pt. 2, "Classification and order of the arteries."
"Medical books for sale by Samuel Jefferis": v. 2, p. [265-268]
First published in folio form with plates, Edinburgh, 1798-1800.
Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 185
Other form:Also issued on microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1989. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm.
Also issued on microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1992. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm.

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Call Number: QM34.B33 1814 c.1
Issues: v.2
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