Author: BLAND-SUTTON, JOHN SIR (1855-1936)
Title: Orations and addresses
Description: London : W. Heinemann 1924. 1st edition. Presentation copy. Provenance: Birmingham Medical Institute (with accompanying bookplate and stamp). Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine binds and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. by Sir John Bland-Sutton. Physical description; xii. 161 p.: ill. ports.; 22 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Incomplete contents Contents.--The Hunterian oration.--Hunter and Portugal.--Surgery in the eighteenth century.--The surgeon of the future.--Science and surgery.--The war pathological collection of the College of surgeons.--Spolia nemoralia.--Cranial morphology.--Choroid plexuses. arachnoid tufts and psammomas.--Pacchionian tumours and cranial exostoses.--Choroid plexuses as secreting organs.--The habits of tumours. Subjects; Hunter. John 1728-1793. Medicine. Addresses. History of medicine. Surgery. Medicine. Essays. etc. Biography - HUNTER. John - Surgery - History. Weight in Kg appr.:

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