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A general system of surgery in three parts : Containing the doctrine and management, I. Of wounds, fractures, luxations, tumours, and ulcers, of all kinds. II. Of the several operations performed on all parts of the body. III. Of the severa

Caption-titles of parts: Institutions of surgery · Translation of: Chirurgie, originally published in German, Nuremberg 1719, then in Latin in Amsterdam in 1739 under title: Institutiones chirurgicae. Cf. ESTC. English translation first published 1743; also published under title: Institutions of surgery. Cf. LC · Most plates in v. II signed: J. Mynde sc · Two volumes in one, as issued? Paged and signed separately, with continuous plate numbers, and parts unevenly divided: Part I, Of the five kinds of disorders of the body: v. I, p. 25-[272]. Part II, Of operations: sec. I-II, v. I, p. 273-476; sec. III-VI, v. II, p. 1-291. Part III, Of bandages: v. II, p. 292-338 · With anonymous translator's and author's prefaces, the latter dated Jan. 10, 1739 and including autobiographical details · Includes bibliographical references and index · ESTC

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