The London Medical Dictionary Including Under Distinct Heads Every Branch Of Medecine

Includes plates copied from eighteenth-century books; some plates devoted to medical instruments.

First published in 1775, this pioneering medical reference work covers a wide range of topics, from anatomy and physiology to therapeutics and surgery. Parr's approach emphasizes accuracy and detail, and he draws on the latest scientific research and clinical experience of his time. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.