Lectures on surgery, by Philip S. Physick and John S. Dorsey., 1809-1811, taken by J.R. Butler in the sessions of 1809, 1810, 1811, and copied by Wm. F. Irwin.

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Lectures on surgery, by Philip S. Physick and John S. Dorsey., 1809-1811, taken by J.R. Butler in the sessions of 1809, 1810, 1811, and copied by Wm. F. Irwin.

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Contains drawings of: 1) Physick's and Hutchinson's improvements on Desault's splint, and 2) Physick's fracture box (2 p. at end).

1 v. illus.

College of Physicians of Philadelphia

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Butler, James, ropemaker

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Irwin, William F., Esq.

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Dorsey, John Syng, 183-1818.

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Physick, Philip Syng, 1768-1837

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American physician considered to be the father of American surgery. From the description of Letters : Philadelphia, Pa., to Henry W. Physick, Rising Sun, Md., and Wilmington, Del., 1810 June 29 and 1821 Oct. 25. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 24851622 Philadelphia-born surgeon. A former student of Dr. Adam Kuhn, Physick became known as the "Father of American Surgery." He lectured on surgery at the University of Pennsylvania, where the position of "chair of surgery...