A compendium of the anatomy of the human body: intended principally for the use of students (Volume 2).

  • Fyfe, Andrew, 1754-1824.
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1802
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Philadelphia : Printed and sold by James Humphreys ..., 1802.

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illustrations ; 19 cm (12mo)

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Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 801
Shaw & Shoemaker 2297

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Both volumes also have special title pages
This work, first published in Edinburgh in 1800, is the text only of the author's larger illustrated work published under the same title in Edinburgh in 1800
"A compendious history of anatomy" and "The Ruyschian art and method of making preparations to exhibit the structure of the human body" (32 p. at front of v. 1) are by Robert Hooper, and are reprinted, with slight changes in text, from his The anatomist's vade-mecum, 4th ed., London, 1802
Vol. 1: [4], 32, [4], 147, [9] p.; vol.2:[2], 268, [8] p
Includes indexes
Film 633 reel 45 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 45, no. 801).

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1959. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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