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The chirurgical works of Percivall Pott (v.2)

Archive Print Item: Health Sciences Historical Collection SC.2

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Type of record: Book

Title: The chirurgical works of Percivall Pott (v.2)

Level: Item

Classmark: Health Sciences Historical Collection SC.2

Creator(s): Pott, Percivall (1714-1788)

Publisher: Printed for T. Lowndes... [et al.]

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1779

Language: English

Size and medium: 3 v. (viii, 504 p., [6] leaves of plates; iv, 532 p., [4] leaves of plates ; iv, [3]-426, [32] p., [2] leaves of plates)

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/169785

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991010463199705181

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Contents: VOL. I. Injuries of the head from external violence. --Observations on the fistula lachrymalis. --Remarks on fractures and dislocations. --VOL. II. A treatise on ruptures. --A treatise on the hydrocele. --VOL. III. Radical cure of the hydrocele by means of a seton. --A treatise on the fistula in ano. --Chirurgical observations relative to the cataract, the polypus of the nose, the cancer of the scrotum, the different kinds of ruptures, and the mortification of the toes and feet. --On the palsy of the lower limbs. --Remarks on amputation.

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