[Collection of pamphlets on surgery and medicine]. [1872-1879]

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[Collection of pamphlets on surgery and medicine]. [1872-1879]

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A collection of pamphlets on various aspects of medicine and surgical practice, including papers read before the British Medical Association, Glasgow Medico-Chirurgical Society, Medico-Chirurgical Society of Edinburgh, Obstetrical Society of Edinburgh, lectures and addresses to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary and University of Edinburgh, Slamannan Mutual Improvement Association, and reprints and excerpts from 'Edinburgh medical journal', 'The Lancet', 'The Obstetrical Journal', 'Practitioner', 'Aidrie Advertiser', 'The Anti-Vivisectionist', 'Transactions of the American Medical Association'.

1 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.

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