A general system of surgery in three parts. Containing the doctrine and management I. Of wounds, fractures, Luxations, Tumors, and Ulcers, of all Kinds. II. Of the several operations performed on all Parts of the Body. III. Of the several bandages applied in all Operations and Disorders. The whole illustrated with forty copper-plates, exhibiting all the Operations, Instruments, Bandages, and Improvements, according to the Modern and most approved Practice. To which is prefixed, an introduction, Concerning the Nature, Origin, Progress, and Improvements of Surgery; With such other Preliminaries as are necessary to be known by the Younger Surgeons. Being a Work of Thirty Years Experience. By Dr. Laurence Heister, Professor of Physic and Surgery in the University of Helmstadt, Fellow of the Royal Society, London, and of the Royal Academy at Paris, &c

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Heister, Lorenz
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London printed for W. Innys and J. Richardson, J. Clarke, R. Manby, J. Whiston and B. White, H. S. Cox, and L. Davis and C. Reymers 1757, MDCCLVII. [1757]
Edition:	The sixth edition, translated from the author's last edition, greatly improved
Subjects:	Surgery / Early Works To 1800
Online Access:	http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/0426000101?orig...
Collection:	Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa