A treatise on fractures, luxations, and other affections of the bones / by P.J. Desault ... ; wherein his opinions and practice, in such cases, are stated and exemplified ; edited by Xav. Bichat ; with plates ; translated from the French by Charles Caldwell, M. D. ; with notes, and an appendix containing several late improvements in surgery.

  • Desault, P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph), 1738-1795.
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A treatise on fractures, luxations, and other affections of the bones / by P.J. Desault ... ; wherein his opinions and practice, in such cases, are stated and exemplified ; edited by Xav. Bichat ; with plates ; translated from the French by Charles Caldwell, M. D. ; with notes, and an appendix containing several late improvements in surgery. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Maladies des parties dures. English

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Philadelphia : Printed by Fry and Kammerer ..., 1805.

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xiii, 3 unnumbered pages, 413 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 3 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm (8vo)

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"Appendix" (p. [403]-413) by Caldwell, includes "A case of fracture of the os humeri," by P. S. Physick, originally published in the Medical repository, hexad 2, v. 1 (1804) p. 122-124
Translation of Maladies des parties dures, originally published in Paris in 1798 as pt. 1 of Desault's Oeuvres chirurgicales. E. D. Smith continued the translation with the publication of pts. 2 and 3 under title: The surgical works (Philadelphia, 1814)
Engraved plates variously labelled: engraved by W. Kneass, Hooker delt., Tanner sc
Film 633 reel 38 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 38, no. 655).

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Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 655
Shaw & Shoemaker 8306

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1958. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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