A set of anatomical tables, with explanations, and an abridgment of the practice of midwifery : with a view to illustrate a treatise on that subject, and collection of cases / by William Smellie, M.D.

  • Smellie, William, 1697-1763.
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A set of anatomical tables, with explanations, and an abridgment of the practice of midwifery : with a view to illustrate a treatise on that subject, and collection of cases / by William Smellie, M.D. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Philadelphia : Printed by T. Dobson ..., 1797.

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v, 2 unnumbered pages, 8-98 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, XL leaves of plates : illustrations (engravings) ; 21 cm (8vo)

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"Apparently issued to accompany Alexander Hamilton's Outlines of the theory and practice of midwifery, which has the same imprint"--Austin
"Plates 1-39, engraved by John Norman, are the same as those in Norman's 1786 Boston edition with title: An abridgement of the practice of midwifery: and a set of anatomical tables"--Austin
"'Additional table,' no. 40 (pp. 96-98) is by Dr. Thomas Young"--Austin
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Film 633 reel 88 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 88, no. 1756).

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Evans 32221 ("second title")
Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1756
Blake, J. NLM 18th cent., p. 420
ESTC (RLIN) W3453

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1961. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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